Acute pancreatitis in the Guangdong province, China

Digestion

Volumn 75, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 74-79

  Bai, Yu ^a   Jia, Lin ^b   Wang, Bingsheng ^c   Yang, Bihui ^d   Wang, Liping ^e   Shi, Xingang ^a   Zhang, Wenjun ^a   Liu, Yan ^a   Zou, Duowu ^a   Li, Zhaoshen ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU FIRST PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^c Meizhou Municipal People's Hospital   (China)

^d SHANTOU CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^e YUEBEI PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Etiology, acute pancreatitis Guangdong Province, China; Mortality, acute pancreatitis; Risk factors, acute pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CHILD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SHOCK; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHOCK;

EID: 34548321120     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000102959     Document Type: Article

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