Percutaneous cholangioscopy in the management of biliary disease: Experience in 25 patients

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 431-440

  Hatzidakis, Adam A ^a   Alexandrakis, George ^a   Kouroumalis, Helias ^a   Gourtsoyiannis, Nicholas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cholangioscopy; Lithotripsy; Percutaneous biliary intervention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE DUCT STONE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON BILE DUCT DISEASE; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCT DISEASES; BILE DUCTS; BIOPSY; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0034485801     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002700010100     Document Type: Article

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