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Original Article

Bile Viscosity in Patients with Biliary Drainage: Effect of Co-Trimoxazole and N-Acetylcysteine and Role in Stent Clogging

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Pages 757-763 | Received 09 Aug 1993, Accepted 08 Dec 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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