Ampullary carcinoma: effect of preoperative biliary drainage on surgical outcome
AIM: To evaluate the influence of preoperative biliary drainage on morbidity and mortality after surgical resection for ampullary carcinoma. METHODS: We analyzed retrospectively data for 82 patients who underwent potentially curative surgery for ampullary carcinoma between September 1993 and July 2...
Main Authors: | Abdullah, Sheikh Anwar, Gupta, Tarun, Jaafar, Khairul Azhar, Chung, Yaw Fui Alexander, Mesenas, Steven Joseph, London, Lucien Peng Jin Ooi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Baishideng Publishing Group
2009
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/12580/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/12580/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/12580/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/12580/1/WJG-15-2908.pdf |
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