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. 2021 Dec 1;274(6):e901-e902.
doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004951.

Comment on "Conventional Surgical Management of Bile Duct Stones: A Service Model and Outcomes of 1318 Laparoscopic Explorations"

Lalin Navaratne  1 , Jasim Al-Musawi, Alberto Martinez Isla
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Comment on "Conventional Surgical Management of Bile Duct Stones: A Service Model and Outcomes of 1318 Laparoscopic Explorations"

Lalin Navaratne et al. Ann Surg. .
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Lalin Navaratne and Alberto Martinez Isla are consultants for Boston Scientific. Jasim Al-Musawi has no conflict of interest or financial ties to disclose.

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