The elective evaluation of patients with suspected choledocholithiasis undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Divisions of Gastroenterology and General Surgery, Montreal General Hospital and Royal Victoria Hospital Sites, McGill University Health Centre, 1650 Cedar Avenue, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3G 1A4.
Frances
F
Tse
Jeffrey S
JS
Barkun
Alan N
AN
Barkun
D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic / Q000191:economics; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging / Q000191:economics; D017558:Elective Surgical Procedures / Q000191:economics; D042882:Gallstones / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000191:economics / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000191:economics / Q000601:surgery; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity