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Surg Endosc
October 1999
Department of Surgery, Ninewells Hospital, University of Dundee Tayside DD1 9SY, Scotland, UK.
Background: The current management of patients with gallstone disease and ductal calculi consists of endoscopic stone extraction (ESE) followed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Following the advent of techniques of laparoscopic ductal stone clearance, an alternative single-stage laparoscopic treatment was introduced for these patients. The European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (E.
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December 1996
Department of Surgery, Ninewells Hospital, University of Dundee, Dundee Tayside DD1 9SY, Scotland.
Background: The current management of patients with ductal calculi and gallstone disease consists of endoscopic stone extraction (ESE) followed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). The advent of techniques of laparoscopic ductal stone clearance has introduced an alternative single stage laparoscopic treatment for these patients. The EAES ductal stone trial was set up to compare the relative efficacy and outcome of these two management options.
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