Letter to the Editor
The Role of Preoperative Biliary Drainage in Severely Jaundiced Patients
Hui Yang,
Hui Yang
Hepatobiliary Surgery Department of Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, No. 44 WenhuaXi Road, 250012 Jinan, China
Search for more papers by this author Yuxin Chen,
Corresponding Author
Yuxin Chen
Hepatobiliary Surgery Department of Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, No. 44 WenhuaXi Road, 250012 Jinan, China
Tel.: +86-531-82166651,
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Hui Yang,
Hui Yang
Hepatobiliary Surgery Department of Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, No. 44 WenhuaXi Road, 250012 Jinan, China
Search for more papers by this author Yuxin Chen,
Corresponding Author
Yuxin Chen
Hepatobiliary Surgery Department of Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, No. 44 WenhuaXi Road, 250012 Jinan, China
Tel.: +86-531-82166651,
[email protected]Search for more papers by this author
First published: 01 October 2014
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