Is there a role for drain use in elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy? A controlled randomized trial
Authors:
- George TzovarasGTGeorge Tzovaras
- Paraskevi LiakouPLParaskevi Liakou
- Frank FafoulakisFFFrank Fafoulakis
- Ioannis BaloyiannisIBIoannis Baloyiannis
- Dimitris ZacharoulisDZDimitris Zacharoulis
- Constantine HatzitheofilouCHConstantine Hatzitheofilou
- 1 June 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 197 (6) , 759-763
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