Spontaneous passage of common bile duct stones in jaundiced patients

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 209-213

  Lefemine, Valentina ^a   Morgan, Richard John ^a  

^a GLAN CLWYD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholangiogram; Cholecystectomy; Common bile duct stones

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79953873750     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1499-3872(11)60033-7     Document Type: Article

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