Treatment of gallstone and gallbladder disease

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 363-364

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Author keywords

Acalculous cholecystitis; Acute disease; Cholecystectomy; Cholecystitis; Choledocholithiasis; Cholelithiasis; Common bile duct stones; Gallbladder disease; Gallstones; Guideline; Patient

Indexed keywords

BILE DUCT INJURY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; GALLSTONES; HUMANS;

EID: 1542613941     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gassur.2003.11.025     Document Type: Review

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