Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 102-110 , June 2008

Iatrogenic Bile Duct Injury During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

  • Nael Saad, MB, BCh

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Nael Saad, MB, BCh, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University in St. Louis, 510 South Kingshighway Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63110
    • ,
  • Michael Darcy, MD

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doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2008.07.004

Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 102-110 , June 2008

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