Prediction of recurrent choledocholithiasis by quantitative cholescintigraphy in patients after endoscopic sphincterotomy

Gut

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 399-403

  Lai, K H ^a,b   Peng, N J ^a   Lo, G H ^a   Cheng, J S ^a   Huang, R L ^a   Lin, C K ^a   Huang, J S ^a   Chiang, H T ^a   Ger, L P ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Endoscopic sphincterotomy; Hepatic clearance; Quantitative cholescintigraphy; Recurrent choledocholithiasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; LIVER CLEARANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETRY; ODDI SPHINCTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

EID: 0030774419     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.41.3.399     Document Type: Article

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