An assessment of clinical guidelines for the management of acute pancreatitis

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 399-405

  Norton, S A ^a   Cheruvu, C V N ^a   Collins, J ^a   Dix, F P ^a   Eyre Brook, I A ^a  

^a TAUNTON AND SOMERSET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Management guidelines

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFUROXIME; METRONIDAZOLE;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MORTALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPHINCTEROTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLELITHIASIS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035149351     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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