Is preoperative evaluation of the biliary tree necessary in uncomplicated gallstone disease? Results of a randomized trial

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-33

  Järhult, Johannes ^a,b  

^a ERSTA HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b RYHOV COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bile duct injury; Cholangiography; Choledocholithiasis; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT INJURY; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GALLSTONE; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 17144413778     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749690509400108     Document Type: Article

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