Journal of Hepatology
Volume 48 , Pages S124-S135 , 2008

Gallstone disease: From genes to evidence-based therapy

  • Frank Lammert

      Affiliations

    • Department Internal Medicine II, Saarland University Hospital, Saarland University, Kirrberger Str., 66421 Hamburg/Saar, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 6841 1623201; fax: +49 6841 1623267.
    • ,
  • Juan-Francisco Miquel

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Gastroenterologı´a, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

  • Image Result

    Algorithm for symptomatic diagnosis and treatment of symptomatic gallstone disease (modified from [151]). ∗In centers with specific surgical expertise, laparoscopic bile duct revision can be performed

    Algorithm for symptomatic diagnosis and treatment of symptomatic gallstone disease (modified from [151]). ∗In centers with specific surgical expertise, laparoscopic bile duct revision can be performed [102]. Abbreviations: ALT, alanine aminotransferase; γ-GT, γ-glutamyltransferase; RBC, red blood count; WBC, white blood count.

☆ The authors declare that they do not have anything to disclose regarding industry funding or conflict of interest with respect to this manuscript.

PII: S0168-8278(08)00058-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2008.01.012

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 48 , Pages S124-S135 , 2008

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution