SAGES guidelines for the clinical application of laparoscopic biliary tract surgery

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2368-2386

  Overby, D Wayne ^a   Apelgren, Keith N ^b   Richardson, William ^c   Fanelli, Robert ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CEFUROXIME; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; SULTAMICILLIN; WARFARIN;

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ANTICOAGULATION; BILE DUCT DYSKINESIA; CALCIFICATION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLEDOCHOTOMY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GALLBLADDER POLYP; GALLBLADDER TUMOR; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 77957904368     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-010-1268-7     Document Type: Review

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