Stability of human gallbladder bile: Effect of freezing

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 363-366

  Janowitz, P ^a   Mason, R ^a   Kratzer, W ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bile acids; Cholesterol saturation index; Diagnosis; Gallstones; Nucleation time; Puncture

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE; BILE LEAKAGE; BILE LEVEL; BLEEDING; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTEROL BILE LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FEMALE; FREEZING; GALLBLADDER; HEPATOBILIARY PARAMETERS; HUMAN; LIPID BILE LEVEL; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LOW TEMPERATURE; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME;

EID: 0034920626     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2001/952683     Document Type: Article

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