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MeSH Heading: Choledochostomy
Tree Number(s): E04.035.200; E04.210.120.200
Unique ID: D002768
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002768
Scope Note: Surgical formation of an opening (stoma) into the COMMON BILE DUCT for drainage or for direct communication with a site in the small intestine, primarily the DUODENUM or JEJUNUM.
Entry Term(s): Choledochoduodenostomy; Choledochojejunostomy; Choledojejunostomies
Previous Indexing: Common Bile Duct Calculi/surgery (1966-1987); Common Bile Duct/surgery (1966-1987); Drainage (1966-1987); Duodenum/surgery (1966-1987); Jejunum/surgery (1966-1987)
See Also: Postcholecystectomy Syndrome
Public MeSH Note: 88
History Note: 88
Date Established: 1988/01/01
Date of Entry: 1987/03/19
Revision Date: 2003/07/09

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