Cholecystectomy for gall bladder dyskinesia: Symptom resolution and satisfaction in a rural surgical practice

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 731-734

  Gall, Carey Andrew ^a   Chambers, Kevin John ^a,b  

^a Mildura Base Hospital   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

CCK HIDA; Cholecystectomy; Gall bladder dyskinesia; Symptom resolution

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTOKININ DIGLYCINE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIARY COLIC; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSKINESIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLBLADDER EMPTYING; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILIARY DYSKINESIA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VICTORIA;

EID: 0036430024     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2002.02531.x     Document Type: Article

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