Role of intraoperative cholangiography in avoiding bile duct injury.

Nader N. Massarweh; David R. Flum

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Role of intraoperative cholangiography in avoiding bile duct injury.

April 18, 2007

Massarweh NN, Flum DR. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204(4):656-64.

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The authors analyze existing evidence on using intraoperative cholangiography (IOC) to minimize patient injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. They conclude that strong observational evidence supports the use of IOC.

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