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Long- and short-term outcomes of ERCP for bile duct stones in patients over 80 years old compared to younger patients: a propensity score analysis

Backgrounds and study aims: Endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) is widely accepted as first-line therapy for bile duct stones (BDS). The major long-term pancreaticobiliary complication is BDS recurrence. Whether cholecystectomy should be performed after ES, especially in elderly patients, remains controv...

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Autores principales: Kanamori, Akira, Kiriyama, Seiki, Tanikawa, Makoto, Hisanaga, Yasuhiro, Toyoda, Hidenori, Tada, Toshifumi, Kitabatake, Syusuke, Kaneoka, Yuji, Maeda, Atsuyuki, Kumada, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4713177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-108194