The spectrum and cost of complicated gallstone disease in California

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1021-1027

  Glasgow, R E ^a   Cho, M ^a   Hutter, M M ^a   Mulvihill, S J ^a   Pickleman, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

EID: 0033812348     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.135.9.1021     Document Type: Article

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