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Review
. 2008 Dec;88(6):1315-28, ix.
doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2008.08.002.

Common bile duct exploration for choledocholithiasis

Jennifer E Verbesey  1 , Desmond H Birkett
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Review

Common bile duct exploration for choledocholithiasis

Jennifer E Verbesey et al. Surg Clin North Am. 2008 Dec.

Abstract

Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration has a high success rate, with rates reported from 83% to 96% in recent years. The morbidity rate has been reported to be approximately 10% Mortality rates are very low, at less than 1%.

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