Linear echoendoscope-guided ERCP for the diagnosis of occult common bile duct stones

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Chan, Hoi Hung ^a,b,c,d   Wang, E Ming ^a,b   Sun, Meng Shun ^e   Hsu, Ping I ^a,d   Tsai, Wei Lun ^a,d   Tsai, Tzung Jiun ^a   Wang, Kai Ming ^a   Chen, Wen Chi ^a,d   Wang, Huay Min ^a   Liang, Huei Lung ^a,d   Lai, Kwok Hung ^a,d   Brugge, William Robert ^f  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAJEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e YUAN'S GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Linear echoendoscope; Occult common bile duct stones

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; BILIARY COLIC; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; COLIC; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84874473596     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-13-44     Document Type: Article

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