Transvaginal laparoscopically assisted endoscopic cholecystectomy: a hybrid approach to natural orifice surgery

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1243-1245

  Bessler, Marc ^a   Stevens, Peter D ^a   Milone, Luca ^a   Parikh, Manish ^a   Fowler, Dennis ^a  

^a Division of Liver Diseases   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; POVIDONE IODINE;

ABDOMINAL WALL; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; BILIARY COLIC; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COLPOTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GALLSTONE; GASTROSCOPE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LITHOTOMY POSITION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINA;

AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; ENDOSCOPES; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; VAGINA;

EID: 36549044942     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.08.017     Document Type: Article

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