Asymptomatic bile duct stones: Selection criteria for intravenous cholangiography and/or endoscopic retrograde cholangiography prior to laparoscopic cholecystectomy

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1175-1180

  Sarli, L ^a   Costi, R ^a   Gobbi, S ^a   Sansebastiano, G ^a   Roncoroni, L ^a  

^a Azienda Ospedale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Common bile duct stones; Endoscopic retrograde cholangiography; Intravenous cholangiography; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography; Selection criteria

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT STONE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0033680989     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200012110-00002     Document Type: Article

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