Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in cirrhotic patients

Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 592-596

  Shaikh, Abdul Razaque ^a   Muneer, Ambreen ^a  

^a LIAQUAT UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77949550140     PISSN: 10868089     EISSN: 19383797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4293/108680809X12589999537959     Document Type: Article

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