"Choledochostomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical formation of an opening (stoma) into the COMMON BILE DUCT for drainage or for direct communication with a site in the small intestine, primarily the DUODENUM or JEJUNUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D002768
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.035.200 E04.210.120.200
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Choledochostomy" by people in Profiles.
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Preoperative risk factors for common bile duct stones: defining the patient at high risk in the laparoscopic cholecystectomy era. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2004 Oct; 14(5):281-6.