Severe pancreatitis: Determinants of mortality in a tertiary referral center

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 242-246

  Malcynski, John T ^a   Iwanow, Ingrid C ^a   Burchard, Kenneth W ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0029920341     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1996.01430150020003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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