Operations for extrahepatic bile duct cancers: Are the results really improving?

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 166, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 535-539

  Lindell, Gert ^a   Hansson, Lars ^a   Dawiskiba, Sigmund ^a   Andersson, Roland ^a   Axelson, Jan ^a   Ihse, Ingemar ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bile duct cancer; Long term survival; Postoperative complications; Resection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CANCER; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CANCER SURVIVAL; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033930543     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241500750008592     Document Type: Article

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