Clearance of irretrievable bile duct and pancreatic duct stones by extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, using a transportable device: Effectiveness and medium-term results

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 213-219

  Conigliaro, Rita ^a   Camellini, Lorenzo ^a   Zuliani, Claudia G ^a   Sassatelli, Romano ^a   Mortilla, Maria G ^a   Bertoni, Giorgio ^a   Formisano, Debora ^b   Bedogni, Giuliano ^a  

^a Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit   (Italy)

^b Clinical Effectiveness Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

Choledocholitiasis; Endoscopy; Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy; Gastrointestinal; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BILE DUCT INJURY; BLEEDING; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PERFORATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PANCREAS HEMORRHAGE; PANCREAS INJURY; PANCREAS STONE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; STENT; STONE DISSOLUTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCULI; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748141090     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200603000-00008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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