Infected pancreatic necrosis complicated by multiple organ failure

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 44, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 968-974

  Dominioni, L ^a   Chiappa, A ^a   Bianchi, V ^a   Interdonato, P F ^a   Festi, L ^a   Carcano, G ^a   Benevento, A ^a   Dionigi, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

APACHE II; Infected pancreatic necrosis; MOF; Sepsis score; Sequential surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030787831     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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