Endoscopic treatment of bile leaks: current standards and recent innovations{A figure is presented}

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1069-1072

  Shah, Janak N ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILE LEAKAGE; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CATHETER; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ANIMALS; BILE DUCT DISEASES; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; STENTS; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34248646247     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.02.022     Document Type: Editorial

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