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- Title
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography prior to laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a common and potentially hazardous technique that can be avoided.
- Authors
Alkhaffaf, Bilal; Parkin, Edward; Flook, David
- Abstract
To establish the extent to which preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is practiced by a representative group of surgeons in the United Kingdom, and to determine its safety and efficacy when compared with a policy of routine intraoperative cholangiography (RIOC), without preoperative ERCP, employed by a single surgical unit.
- Publication
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 2011, Vol 146, Issue 3, p329
- ISSN
1538-3644
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/archsurg.2011.30