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RETAINED STONES IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT: RESULTS OF MANAGEMENT


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Title: RETAINED STONES IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT: RESULTS OF MANAGEMENT

Authors: Khalid Hameed , Rizwan Azami , Wasim Jaffery , Tariq Hameed 

Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association

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Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.

Country: Pakistan

Year: 1993

Volume: 43

Issue: 5

Language: English

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Abstract

ABSTRACT


Seventeen patients underwent treatment tar retained common bile duct stones. In 7 patients the stones were removed Via 0 1-tube tract using steerable catheters while 5 patients underwent ERCP and sphincterotomy and 5 underwent surgical re-exploration. Considering morbidity, mortality, success rote and patients’ stay in the hospital, non-operative modalities should be the treatment at choice for retained common bile duct stones


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