A study of the subvesical bile duct (duct of Luschka) in resected liver specimens

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1316-1320

  Ko, Kenju ^a   Kamiya, Junichi ^a   Nagino, Masato ^a   Oda, Koji ^a   Yuasa, Norihiro ^a   Arai, Toshiyuki ^a   Nishio, Hideki ^a   Nimura, Yuji ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCT OF LUSCHKA; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HEPATIC DUCT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TISSUE SECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; BILIARY TRACT NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33746091663     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-005-0469-z     Document Type: Article

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