ESWL for difficult bile duct stones: A 15-year single centre experience

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 33, 2010, Pages 4159-4163

  Muratori, Rosangela ^a   Azzaroli, Francesco ^a   Buonfiglioli, Federica ^a   Alessandrelli, Flavio ^a   Cecinato, Paolo ^a   Mazzella, Giuseppe ^a   Roda, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Difficult bile duct stones; Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT STONE; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEMOBILIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956593950     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i33.4159     Document Type: Article

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