Pancreatitis following heart transplantation: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 693-697

  Stefaniak, Tomasz ^a   Glowacki, Janusz ^a   Dymecki, Dariusz ^a   Lachinski, Andrzej ^a   Gruca, Zbigniew ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Cardiac transplant; Chronic pancreatitis; Gastrointestinal complications; Pancreatic pseudocyst

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYCLOSPORINE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST; PANCREATITIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0041333878     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-002-2564-1     Document Type: Article

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