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Original Articles

Current management of symptomatic gallstones

Pages 183-187 | Published online: 17 May 2016
 

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What therapeutic alternatives are available for patients with symptomatic gallstones? How effective is dissolution with oral agents? What advances have been made in surgical management? In this article, Dr Shaw reviews the results of medical options and discusses the place of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the treatment of patients with biliary colic.

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