Right hepatolithiasis and abnormal hepatic duct confluence: More than a casual relation?

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 201, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 514-518

  Balandraud, Paul ^a   Gregoire, Emilie ^a   Cazeres, Christophe ^a   Le Treut, Yves Patrice ^a  

^a HÔPITAL DE LA CONCEPTION   (France)

Author keywords

Bile canaliculi; Bile ducts; Biliary tract disease; Cholangitis; Gallstones; Hepatectomy; Intrahepatic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT STONE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON BILE DUCT; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATIC DUCT; HUMAN; LIVER RESECTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTIAL GASTRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATIC DUCT, COMMON; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 79952983996     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2010.02.019     Document Type: Article

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