Multiple Preoperative Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography and Large Common Bile Duct Diameter Predict the Need for Complex Surgery.

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Published in Am Surg on February 01, 2016

Authors

Holly Rochefort1, Lea Matsuoka, Konstantinos Chouliaras, Didi Mwengela, James Buxbaum, Sophoclis P Alexopoulos

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgery, Keck Hospital of University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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