Bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy without intraoperative cholangiography: A retrospective study on 1,100 selected patients

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 310-314

  Pesce, Antonio ^a   Portale, Teresa Rosanna ^a   Minutolo, Vincenzo ^a   Scilletta, Roberto ^a   Li Destri, Giovanni ^a   Puleo, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bile duct injury; Intraoperative cholangiography; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; BILE DUCT FISTULA; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; INJURY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCTS; BILIARY FISTULA; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84866512558     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000341660     Document Type: Article

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