Balloon Dilation With Adequate Duration Is Safer Than Sphincterotomy for Extracting Bile Duct Stones: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses
Authors:
- Wei–Chih LiaoWLWei–Chih Liao
- Yu–Kang TuYu–Kang Tu
- Ming–Shiang WuMWMing–Shiang Wu
- Hsiu–Po WangHWHsiu–Po Wang
- Jaw–Town LinJLJaw–Town Lin
- Joseph W. LeungJLJoseph W. Leung
- Kuo–Liong ChienKCKuo–Liong Chien
- 1 October 2012
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Vol. 10 (10) , 1101-1109
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