Diagnostic laparoscopy and laparoscopic ultrasound for staging of patients with malignant proximal bile duct obstruction

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 426-431

  Tilleman, Esther H B M ^a   De Castro, Steve M M ^a   Busch, Olivier R C ^a   Bemelman, Willem A ^a   Van Gulik, Thomas M ^a   Obertop, Huug ^a   Gouma, Dirk J ^a,b   Pitt, Henry A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Bile duct neoplasms, laparoscopy; Neoplasm staging methods

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE DUCT TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STENT; TUMOR GROWTH; ULTRASOUND; CHOLESTASIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; LIVER TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PERITONEUM TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; CHOLESTASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 15944386608     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1091-255X(02)00005-7     Document Type: Article

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