Chemical ablation of the gallbladder: Clinical application and long-term observations

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 693-696

  Xu, Z ^a   Wang, L ^a   Zhang, N ^a   Ling, X ^a   Hou, C ^a   Zhou, X ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical ablation of gallbladder; High risk patient; Microwave thermocoagulation; Sclerosant minicholecystostomy

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLECYSTOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTOSTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CYSTIC DUCT; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROWAVES; MIDDLE AGED; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SCLEROTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21244462802     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-004-8221-6     Document Type: Article

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