The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 196, Issue 2 , Pages 195-200 , August 2008

Bile leak after hepatectomy: Predictive factors of spontaneous healing

Received 1 July 2007 ,Revised 1 August 2007

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.08.062

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 196, Issue 2 , Pages 195-200 , August 2008

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