title: ERCP vs laparoscopic common bile duct exploration for common bile duct stones: are the 2 techniques truly equivalent?
authors: Patrick
authors: P
authors: Yachimski
authors: Benjamin K
authors: BK
authors: Poulose
mesh_terms: D001662:Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde; D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic; D003135:Common Bile Duct / Q000601:surgery*; D042882:Gallstones / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D016717:Sphincterotomy, Endoscopic