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Lithotripsy in the Laparoscopic Era
OBJECTIVES: The overall prevalence of gallstones in the United States is between 10% and 15%. Eighty-five percent of common bile duct (CBD) stones can be removed by endoscopic sphincterotomy with basket or balloon extraction, or both. The introduction of mechanical lithotripsy improved the results u...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015617/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16121889 |