The value of pre-operative magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in management of patients with gall stones

International Journal of Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 342-345

  Bahram, Mahmoud ^a   Gaballa, Ghada ^b  

^a MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; MRCP

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT INJURY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC DUCT; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ADOLESCENT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; GALLSTONES; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955171560     PISSN: 17439191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2010.03.006     Document Type: Article

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