Evaluation of the pattern of liver tests and yield of cholangiography in symptomatic choledocholithiasis: A prospective study

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 394-399

  Roston, A D ^a   Jacobson, I M ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPHINCTEROTOMY;

EID: 0030779064     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(97)70150-0     Document Type: Article

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