Choledocholithiasis, Ascending Cholangitis, and Gallstone Pancreatitis

Medical Clinics of North America

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 925-960

  Attasaranya, Siriboon ^a   Fogel, Evan L ^a   Lehman, Glen A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; ENDOSCOPY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; GALLSTONE FORMATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LASER LITHOTRIPSY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PANCREATITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL;

CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; PANCREATITIS;

EID: 44949234734     PISSN: 00257125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2008.03.001     Document Type: Review

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