Surgical treatment of liver echinococcosis - The role of laparoscopy

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 688-691

  Busic Z ^a   Lemac, D ^a   Stipancic I ^a   Busic V ^a   Cavka M ^a   Martic K ^a  

^a University of Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Echinococcosis; Laparoscopy; Liver hydatid cyst; Total pericystectomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846299968     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2006.11679982     Document Type: Article

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