Improving the management of acute gallstone disease

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 735-736

  Smith, Mark D ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; BILE LEAKAGE; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; PANCREATITIS; PEROPERATIVE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 50249118245     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2008.04638.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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