Cytokine storm in acute pancreatitis: Influence of inflammatory attack and arterial infusion therapy

International Congress Series

Volumn 1255, Issue C, 2003, Pages 183-186

  Sugimoto, Maki ^a   Takada, Tadahiro ^a   Yasuda, Hideki ^a   Amano, Hodaka ^a   Yoshida, Masahiro ^a   Isaka, Takahiro ^a   Toyota, Naoyuki ^a   Wada, Keita ^a   Takagi, Kenji ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Continuous arterial infusion therapy (CAI); Cytokine storm; Second attack; Severity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644674113     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(03)00908-7     Document Type: Article

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