Treatment of non-endemic hepatolithiasis in a Western country: The role of hepatic resection

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 383-389

  Catena, Marco ^a   Aldrighetti, Luca ^a   Finazzi, Renato ^a   Arzu, Giandomenico ^a   Arru, Marcella ^a   Pulitanò, Carlo ^a   Ferla, Gianfranco ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hepatolithiasis; Resective surgery; Western country

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT STONE; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LENGTH OF STAY; LITHIASIS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33746094655     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588406X98711     Document Type: Article

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