Is intra-operative cholangiography necessary during laparoscopic cholecystectomy? A multicentre rural experience from a developing world country

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 33, 2007, Pages 4493-4497

  Mir, Iqbal Saleem ^a   Mohsin, Mir ^a   Kirmani, Omar ^a   Majid, Tafazul ^a   Wani, Khurshid ^a   Hasan, Mehmood Ul ^a   Naqshbandi, Javed ^a   Maqbool, Mohammed ^a  

^a Government Gousia Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Intraoperative cholangiography; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON BILE DUCT DISEASE; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; COST CONTROL; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PEROPERATIVE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

EID: 34548688901     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i33.4493     Document Type: Article

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