Choledocholithiasis - Principles of diagnosis and management

Current Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 290-293

  Lahmann, Brian E ^a   Adrales, Gina ^a   Schwartz, Richard W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b LEXINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ANAMNESIS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFECTION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; T TUBE;

EID: 2542481822     PISSN: 01497944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cursur.2003.07.014     Document Type: Article

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