Ductal dilatation and stenting for residual hepatolithiasis: A promising treatment strategy

Gut

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 708-710

  Sheen Chen, S M ^a   Cheng, Y F ^a   Chen, F C ^a   Chou, F F ^a   Lee, T Y ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biliary stricture; Electrohydraulic lithotripsy; Hepatolithiasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT DILATATION; BILE DUCT STONE; BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOBILIA; HUMAN; LITHOTRIPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; T TUBE;

EID: 0031811486     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.42.5.708     Document Type: Article

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