Percutaneous transhepatic placement of metallic stents in the treatment of complicated intrahepatic biliary stricture with hepatolithiasis: A preliminary report

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 3507-3512

  Jeng, Kuo Shyang ^a   Sheen, I Shyan ^b   Yang, Fi Sh ^a   Cheng, Sho Jen ^a   Ohta, Ikuho ^a  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE DUCT STONE; CASE REPORT; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032764036     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(99)00674-7     Document Type: Article

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