Clinical usefulness of the determination of lipase/amilase ratio and polymorphonuclear elastase in patients with acute pancreatitis;Utilidad clínica de la determinación del cociente lipasa/elastasa y de la elastasa polimorfonuclear en la admisión hospitalaria del paciente con pancreatitis aguda

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 551-554

  Luengo, L ^a   Castellote, M ^a   Ros, S ^a   Feliu, F ^a   Vadillo, J ^a   Olona, C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI JOAN XXIII   (Spain)

Author keywords

Lipase amilase ratio; Pancreatitis prognostic factors; Polymorphonuclear elastase

Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHIL; PANCREATITIS; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; LIPASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PANCREATITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 3042962521     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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