Management of common bile-duct stones and associated gallbladder stones: surgical aspects

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1103-1116

  Boerma, Djamila ^a   Schwartz, Matthijs P ^b  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

choledocholithiasis; common bile duct exploration; endoscopic sphincterotomy; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; MDR3 protein; ursodeoxycholic acid

Indexed keywords

CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; PHOSPHOLIPID; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; CHOLAGOGUE;

ARTICLE; BILE COMPOSITION; BILE DUCT STONE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; GALLSTONE FORMATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PATIENT SELECTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STONE FORMATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; GALLSTONE; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

CHOLAGOGUES AND CHOLERETICS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTOLITHIASIS; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; RECURRENCE; SPHINCTEROTOMY, ENDOSCOPIC; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

EID: 33751171750     PISSN: 15216918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpg.2006.04.002     Document Type: Article

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