Biliary complications associated with laparoscopic cholecystectomy - An analysis of common misconceptions

Ulster Medical Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 106-111

  Bingham, J ^a   McKie, L D ^a   McLoughlin, J ^b   Diamond, T ^a  

^a ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0034327020     PISSN: 00416193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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