Jackson Pratt drain fluid-to-serum bilirubin concentration ratio for the diagnosis of bile leaks

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 99-104

  Darwin, Peter ^a   Goldberg, Eric ^a   Uradomo, Lance ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; LIDOFENIN TC 99M;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; PARACENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ASCITIC FLUID; BILE; BILIRUBIN; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUCTION;

EID: 73249129186     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.08.015     Document Type: Article

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