Bile Duct Injuries in the Era of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 787-802

  Wu, Yuhsin V ^a   Linehan, David C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bile duct injury; Biliary enteric anastomosis; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Management; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; BILE DUCT INJURY; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PEROPERATIVE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BILE DUCT; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

BILE DUCTS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 77954646997     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2010.04.019     Document Type: Review

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