Management of severe pancreatic necrosis

Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 341-346

  Fotoohi, Mehran ^a   Traverso, L William ^b  

^a VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PANCREAS ENZYME;

BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS DUCT STENOSIS; PANCREAS JUICE; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PANCREAS SURGERY; PATIENT MONITORING; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PLEURA EFFUSION; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 35248839460     PISSN: 10928472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11938-007-0034-y     Document Type: Review

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