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Biliary dyskinesia: a surgical disease rarely found outside the United States

Biliary dyskinesia: a surgical disease rarely found outside the United States

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Biliary dyskinesia: a surgical disease rarely found outside the United States

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Biliary dyskinesia: a surgical disease rarely found outside the United States

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American journal of surgery, 2015-05, Vol.209 (5), p.799-803

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Abstract Background Our objective was to determine if cholecystectomy for biliary dyskinesia (BD) was performed more commonly in the United States than in 4 comparator countries around the world. Methods Using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, we extracted and analyzed data for cholecystectomy from 1991 to 2011 using ICD-9 (International Classificat...

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Full title

Biliary dyskinesia: a surgical disease rarely found outside the United States

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1680186992

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1680186992

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ISSN

0002-9610,1879-1883

E-ISSN

1879-1883

DOI

10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.01.003

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