Dilation of the cystic duct confluence in laparoscopic common bile duct exploration and stone extraction in patients with secondary choledocholithiasis

Dilation of the cystic duct confluence in laparoscopic common bile duct exploration and stone extraction in patients with secondary choledocholithiasis

Abstract Background Many options exist for the management of cholelithiasis and secondary choledocholithiasis. Among them, laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) with choledocotomy followed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy has gained popularity. However, efforts should be made to ensure mi...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Bin Yang, An-Shu Xu, Jian-Gang Li, Yong-Ping Xu, De-Song Xu, Chao-Chun Fu, Da-Bo Deng, Jie Li, Ma-Zhong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Cystic duct
Cholelithiasis
Secondary choledocholithiasis
Common bile duct exploration
Safety
Efficiency
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00705-y

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