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The Impact of Cholecystectomy After Endoscopic Sphincterotomy for Complicated Gallstone Disease

The Impact of Cholecystectomy After Endoscopic Sphincterotomy for Complicated Gallstone Disease

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The Impact of Cholecystectomy After Endoscopic Sphincterotomy for Complicated Gallstone Disease

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Full title

The Impact of Cholecystectomy After Endoscopic Sphincterotomy for Complicated Gallstone Disease

Publisher

United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Journal title

The American journal of gastroenterology, 2017-10, Vol.112 (10), p.1596-1602

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Cholecystectomy after endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) is associated with improved outcomes compared to ES alone, however randomized trials have included mainly fit surgical candidates. Our objective was to assess the impact of cholecystectomy after ES among elderly patients, in whom the perceived risks of surgery may be increased and the prevailing...

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Full title

The Impact of Cholecystectomy After Endoscopic Sphincterotomy for Complicated Gallstone Disease

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1947044433

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1947044433

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ISSN

0002-9270

E-ISSN

1572-0241

DOI

10.1038/ajg.2017.247

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