Laparoscopic bile duct exploration via choledochotomy followed by primary duct closure is feasible and safe for the treatment of choledocholithiasis

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 4164-4170

  Khaled, Yazan S ^a   Malde, Deep J ^b   De Souza, Ciaran ^b   Kalia, Amun ^b   Ammori, Basil J ^a,b,c  

^a NORTH MANCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Choledocholithiasis; Choledochotomy; Common bile duct; Laparoscopic; Primary closure; Transcystic

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLEDOCHOTOMY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; DRAINAGE TUBE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC COMMON BILE DUCT EXPLORATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; BILIARY TRACT SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS; COMMON BILE DUCT; DRAINAGE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892825427     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-013-3015-3     Document Type: Article

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