Prospective comparison of C‐reactive protein level, Ranson score and contrast‐enhanced computed tomography in the prediction of septic complications of acute pancreatitis

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 755-757

  Vesentini, S ^a   Bassi, C ^a   Talamini, G ^a   Cavallini, G ^a   Campedelli, A ^a   Pederzoli, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NECROSIS; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0027256081     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800800633     Document Type: Article

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