The prediction of common bile duct stones using a neural network

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 187, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 584-590

  Golub, Robert ^a   Cantu Jr , Roberto ^a   Tan, Mark ^a  

^a New York Flushing Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPHINCTEROTOMY, ENDOSCOPIC;

EID: 0031736594     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(98)00241-5     Document Type: Article

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