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01-07-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Cholecystectomy Following Idiopathic Pancreatitis: How Much to Look for Stones?

Correspondence re Stevens, et al.: How Does Cholecystectomy Influence Recurrence of Idiopathic Acute Pancreatitis? J Gastrointest Surg (2016) 20:1997–2001

Authors: Artem Shmelev, Gopal C. Kowdley, Steven Clark Cunningham

Published in: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery | Issue 7/2017

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Title: Cholecystectomy Following Idiopathic Pancreatitis: How Much to Look for Stones?
Correspondence re Stevens, et al.: How Does Cholecystectomy Influence Recurrence of Idiopathic Acute Pancreatitis? J Gastrointest Surg (2016) 20:1997–2001
Authors: Artem Shmelev
Gopal C. Kowdley
Steven Clark Cunningham
Publication date: 01-07-2017
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery / Issue 7/2017
Print ISSN: 1091-255X
Electronic ISSN: 1873-4626
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-017-3441-y

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