Evidence-based medicine: Is laparoscopic cholecystectomy safe in patients with liver cirrhosis?

Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 360-361

  Bernardo, Wanderley Marques ^a   Aires, Felipe Toyama ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNILUS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLELITHIASIS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052212027     PISSN: 01044230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0104-4230(11)70076-8     Document Type: Note

References (3)

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