Is routine intra-operative cholangiography warranted?
1987
V O Karusseit, and
C J Mieny
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007430
Intraoperative Care
Patient care procedures performed during the operation that are ancillary to the actual surgery. It includes monitoring, fluid therapy, medication, transfusion, anesthesia, radiography, and laboratory tests.
Care, Intraoperative
D002758
Cholangiography
An imaging test of the BILIARY TRACT in which a contrast dye (RADIOPAQUE MEDIA) is injected into the BILE DUCT and x-ray pictures are taken.
Cholangiographies
D002763
Cholecystectomy
Surgical removal of the GALLBLADDER.
Cholecystectomies
D002769
Cholelithiasis
Presence or formation of GALLSTONES in the BILIARY TRACT, usually in the gallbladder (CHOLECYSTOLITHIASIS) or the common bile duct (CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS).