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  1. M C Bateson, consultant physician/gastroenterologist
  1. Bishop Auckland General Hospital, County Durham DL14 6AD
  1. malcolm.bateson{at}cddft.nhs.uk

    Sanders and Kingsnorth gave a less than comprehensive view of their subject.1 Really important gallstones that must be dealt with occur in the bile ducts. Where is the discussion about diagnosis with magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography, management with therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, the place of open surgery, and discussion of optimal antibiotic therapy of ascending cholangitis in 2007?

    Of course …

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