Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a patient with situs inversus totalis

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 47, 2006, Pages 7717-7719

  Aydin, Unal ^a   Unalp, Omer ^a   Yazici, Pinar ^a   Gurcu, Baris ^a   Sozbilen, Murat ^a   Coker, Ahmet ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cholelithiasis; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Situs inversus totalis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SAFETY; SITUS INVERSUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 33845986321     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i47.7717     Document Type: Article

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