Prognostic indicators of quality of life after cholecystectomy for biliary dyskinesia

American Surgeon

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 400-404

  Geiger, Timothy M ^a   Awad, Ziad T ^b   Burgard, Michael ^a   Singh, Amolak ^a   Davis, Wade ^a   Thaler, Klaus ^a   Miedema, Brent W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTOKININ OCTAPEPTIDE; MEBROFENIN TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DYSKINESIA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY DISORDER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VOMITING; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHOLECYSTITIS; FORECASTING; GALLBLADDER; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BILIARY DYSKINESIA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORECASTING; GALLBLADDER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 44649177054     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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