Laparoscopic ultrasonography is a complement to cholangiography for the detection of choledocholithiasis at laparoscopic cholecystectomy

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1235-1239

  Catheline, J M ^a   Turner, R ^c   Paries, J ^b  

^a AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Hopital Rene Muret Bigottini   (France)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036902455     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.2002.02198.x     Document Type: Article

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