Usefulness of transpapillary bile duct brushing cytology and forceps biopsy for improved diagnosis in patients with biliary strictures
β Scribed by Yasuhiro Kitajima; Hirotaka Ohara; Takahiro Nakazawa; Tomoaki Ando; Kazuki Hayashi; Hiroki Takada; Hajime Tanaka; Kanto Ogawa; Hitoshi Sano; Shozo Togawa; Itaru Naito; Masaaki Hirai; Koichiro Ueno; Tessin Ban; Katuyuki Miyabe; Hiroaki Yamashita; Norihiro Yoshimura; Shinji Akita; Kazuo Gotoh; Takashi Joh
- Book ID
- 108951486
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 150 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0815-9319
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