Usefulness of gallbladder ejection fraction estimation to predict the recurrence of biliary pain in patients with symptomatic gallstones who did not undergo cholecystectomy.
- 1 May 2004
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Digestive Diseases and Sciences
- Vol. 49 (5) , 820-827
- https://doi.org/10.1023/b:ddas.0000030094.84619.22
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