Intrahepatic stones: The percutaneous approach

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 467-472

  Neuhaus, Horst ^a  

^a Children s Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Intrahepatic stones; Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE DUCT STONE; CATHETERIZATION; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; DECOMPRESSION; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FISTULA; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LITHOTRIPSY; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER RESECTION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; STONE DISSOLUTION; T TUBE;

EID: 0032836050     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1999/847954     Document Type: Article

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