Long operation and the risk of complications from laparoscopic cholecystectomy

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 464-466

  Dexter, S P L ^a   Martin, I G ^a   Marton, J ^a   McMahon, M J ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME;

EID: 0030960577     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800840410     Document Type: Article

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