Extraperitoneal retrograde transhepatic biliary drainage for common bile duct exploration for prevention of tube dislodgment and its earlier removal

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 12-14

  Goseki, Narihide ^a   Methaste, Asada ^a   Gen, Tokichi ^a   Ito, Koji ^a   Endo, Mitsuo ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choledocholithiasis; Common bile duct exploration; Extraperitoneal RTBD; Primary closure; Retrograde transhepatic biliary drainage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER; CHOLEDOCHOTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; HUMAN; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; LIVER INJURY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC DRAINAGE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; T TUBE; TIME;

BILIARY TRACT SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CATHETERIZATION; DRAINAGE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS;

EID: 0031964770     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000018579     Document Type: Article

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