Factors affecting morbidity and mortality in gangrenous cholecystitis

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 545-549

  Girgin, S ^a   Gedik, E ^a   Tacyildiz I H ^a   Akgun Y ^a   Bac B ^a   Uysal, E ^b  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cholecystitis; Gangrenous cholecystitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751220496     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2006.11679949     Document Type: Article

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