Editorial
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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2011; 17(39): 4365-4371
Published online Oct 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i39.4365
Table 4 Efficacy of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for large common bile duct calculi
AuthorNo. of patientsComplete clearance (%)
Adamek et al[27]7978.5
Neuhas et al[29]3073
Binmoeller et al[28]1070
Ellis et al[5]8383
Tandan et al[3]28384
Kocdor et al[32]2085