The decline of training in open biliary surgery: Effect on the residents' attitude toward bile duct surgery

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 338-340

  Chung, R S ^a,b   Wojtasik, L ^a,b   Pham, Q ^a,b   Chari, V ^a,b   Chen, P ^a,b  

^a Huron Hospital   (United States)

^b Robinson Memorial Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic biliary operations; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; National residents operative statistics; Open biliary opera tion; Residency training

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BILE DUCT BYPASS; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTOSTOMY; CHOLEDOCHOTOMY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SPHINCTEROPLASTY; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BILIARY TRACT SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0037318053     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-8621-4     Document Type: Article

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