Percutaneous radiologic drainage of pancreatic abscesses

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 168, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 979-984

  Vansonnenberg, Eric ^a,c   Wittich, Gerhard R ^a   Chon, Kenneth S ^b,d   D'Agostino, Horacio B ^c   Casola, Giovanna ^c   Easter, David ^e   Morgan, Robert G ^a   Walser, Eric M ^a   Nealon, William H ^a   Goodacre, Brian ^a   Stabile, Bruce E ^e,f  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^f HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CATHETER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FISTULA; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS ABSCESS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 17944404218     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.168.4.9124154     Document Type: Article

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