A Case of Cholethorax Developed by Unknown Cause
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Seong, Mun-Hyuk
(Department of Internal Medicine, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine)
Kim, Sung-Moo (Department of Internal Medicine, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine) Yoo, Suk-Hee (Department of Internal Medicine, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine) Park, Woo-Ri (Department of Internal Medicine, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine) An, Jin-Young (Department of Internal Medicine, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine) Choe, Kang-Hyeon (Department of Internal Medicine, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine) Lee, Ki-Man (Department of Internal Medicine, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine) Kim, Si-Wook (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine) |
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