Value of Laparoscopic ultrasonography in staging of proximal bile duct tumors

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 7-12

  Van Delden, Otto M ^a   De Wit, Laurens T ^a   Nieveen Van Djjkum, Els J M ^a   Smits, Nico J ^a   Gouma, Dirk J ^a   Reeders, Jacques W A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bile ducts, cancer; Gallbladder, cancer; Laparoscopic ultrasonography; Laparoscopy; Staging, tumor; Transabdominal ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; MEDICINE; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

BILE DUCT TUMOR; CANCER;

DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; GALLBLADDER TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER METASTASIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION;

EID: 0031014809     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1997.16.1.7     Document Type: Article

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