Is complicated gallstone disease preceded by biliary colic?

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 312-317

  Besselink, Marc G ^a   Venneman, Niels G ^a   Go, Peter M ^b   Broeders, Ivo A ^a   Siersema, Peter D ^a   Gooszen, Hein G ^a   Van Erpecum, Karel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Cholecystectomy; Cholecystitis; Gallstone; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLIC; COMMON BILE DUCT DISEASE; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE; COHORT STUDIES; COLIC; COMMON BILE DUCT DISEASES; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59149087289     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0729-y     Document Type: Article

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