Endoscopic sphincterotomy with or without cholecystectomy for choledocholithiasis in high-risk surgical patients: A decision analysis

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1059-1066

  Siddiqui, A A ^a,b   Mitroo, P ^a   Kowalski, T ^a   Loren, D ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; GALLBLADDER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORTALITY; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS; COHORT STUDIES; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SPHINCTEROTOMY, ENDOSCOPIC; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748642160     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2006.03103.x     Document Type: Article

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