Correlation of gallbladder ejection fraction with pathologic grade for chronic inflammation

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 147-150

  Harolds, Jay A ^a,b   Johnson, Phil L ^a,b   Khalifa, Mahmoud A ^a,c   Lin, Ba ^a,b   Thomas, Kristen ^a,b  

^a Baptist Medical Center of Oklahoma ^*

^b INTEGRIS BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLBLADDER EMPTYING; GALLBLADDER FUNCTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCINTIGRAPHY; SCREENING;

EID: 0031850208     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199802000-00005     Document Type: Article

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