Iatrogenic Biliary Injuries: Classification, Identification, and Management

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1329-1343

  McPartland, Kenneth J ^a,b   Pomposelli, James J ^a,b  

^a LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BISMUTH;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BILE DUCT INJURY; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HEPATOBILIARY DISEASE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INFECTION; LAPAROTOMY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SURGEON; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BILE DUCT DISEASES; BILE DUCTS; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; PROGNOSIS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 55049103373     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2008.07.006     Document Type: Review

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