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Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration in cases of common bile duct stones: Can LCBDE replace ERCP as first line treatment

      We congratulate the authors for their publication “Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration by acute care surgeons saves time and money compared to ERCP”
      • Morton A.
      • Cralley A.
      • Brooke-Sanchez M.
      • Pieracci F.M.
      Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration by acute care surgeons saves time and money compared to ERCP.
      in “The American Journal of Surgery”. We read this article with great interest & some intriguing points came out of it which we would like to share with the authors. We hope that it would also interest the readers.
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      References

        • Morton A.
        • Cralley A.
        • Brooke-Sanchez M.
        • Pieracci F.M.
        Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration by acute care surgeons saves time and money compared to ERCP.
        Am J Surg. 2022 Jul; 224: 116-119
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        • Liang T.
        One-stage Laproendoscopic Procedure versus Two-Stage Procedure in the Management for Gallstone Disease and Biliary Duct Calculi: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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