A Comparison of Two Surgical Strategies for the Emergency Treatment of Gallstone Ileus

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 69-72

  Tan, Yu Meng ^a   Wong, W K ^a   Ooi, L L P J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Biliary enteric fistula; Emergency surgery; Gallstone; Gallstone ileus; Intestinal obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENTEROLITHOTOMY; FEMALE; FISTULA; FOLLOW UP; GALLSTONE ILEUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LITHOTOMY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; SHOCK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; ILEUS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842712466     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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