Skip to main content
Gut logoLink to Gut
. 1988 Jun;29(6):741–745. doi: 10.1136/gut.29.6.741

Biliary obstruction is best managed by endoscopists.

J A Summerfield 1
PMCID: PMC1433735  PMID: 3290066

Full text

PDF
745

Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

  1. Blumgart L. H., Hadjis N. S., Benjamin I. S., Beazley R. Surgical approaches to cholangiocarcinoma at confluence of hepatic ducts. Lancet. 1984 Jan 14;1(8368):66–70. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(84)90002-3. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  2. Bornman P. C., Harries-Jones E. P., Tobias R., Van Stiegmann G., Terblanche J. Prospective controlled trial of transhepatic biliary endoprosthesis versus bypass surgery for incurable carcinoma of head of pancreas. Lancet. 1986 Jan 11;1(8472):69–71. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(86)90719-1. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  3. Cotton P. B. Endoscopic management of bile duct stones; (apples and oranges). Gut. 1984 Jun;25(6):587–597. doi: 10.1136/gut.25.6.587. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  4. Crumplin M. K., Jenkinson L. R., Kassab J. Y., Whitaker C. M., Al-Boutiahi F. H. Management of gallstones in a district general hospital. Br J Surg. 1985 Jun;72(6):428–432. doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800720605. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  5. Doyle P. J., Ward-McQuaid J. N., Smith A. M. The value of routine peroperative cholangiography--a report of 4000 cholecystectomies. Br J Surg. 1982 Oct;69(10):617–619. doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800691020. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  6. Escourrou J., Cordova J. A., Lazorthes F., Frexinos J., Ribet A. Early and late complications after endoscopic sphincterotomy for biliary lithiasis with and without the gall bladder 'in situ'. Gut. 1984 Jun;25(6):598–602. doi: 10.1136/gut.25.6.598. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  7. Murray W. R., LaFerla G., Fullarton G. M. Choledocholithiasis--in vivo stone dissolution using methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE). Gut. 1988 Feb;29(2):143–145. doi: 10.1136/gut.29.2.143. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  8. Neoptolemos J. P., Carr-Locke D. L., Fossard D. P. Prospective randomised study of preoperative endoscopic sphincterotomy versus surgery alone for common bile duct stones. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1987 Feb 21;294(6570):470–474. doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6570.470. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  9. Nishioka N. S., Levins P. C., Murray S. C., Parrish J. A., Anderson R. R. Fragmentation of biliary calculi with tunable dye lasers. Gastroenterology. 1987 Aug;93(2):250–255. doi: 10.1016/0016-5085(87)91010-9. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  10. Paumgartner G. Fragmentation of gallstones by extracorporeal shock waves. Semin Liver Dis. 1987 Nov;7(4):317–321. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1040587. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  11. Robertson D. A., Ayres R., Hacking C. N., Shepherd H., Birch S., Wright R. Experience with a combined percutaneous and endoscopic approach to stent insertion in malignant obstructive jaundice. Lancet. 1987 Dec 19;2(8573):1449–1452. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(87)91141-x. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  12. Speer A. G., Cotton P. B., Russell R. C., Mason R. R., Hatfield A. R., Leung J. W., MacRae K. D., Houghton J., Lennon C. A. Randomised trial of endoscopic versus percutaneous stent insertion in malignant obstructive jaundice. Lancet. 1987 Jul 11;2(8550):57–62. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(87)92733-4. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  13. Vellacott K. D., Powell P. H. Exploration of the common bile duct: a comparative study. Br J Surg. 1979 Jun;66(6):389–391. doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800660605. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

Articles from Gut are provided here courtesy of BMJ Publishing Group

RESOURCES