Pleural effusion is superior to multiple factor scoring system in predicting acute pancreatitis outcome;Superioridad del derrame pleural sobre los criterios múltiples en el pronóstico de la pancreatitis aguda biliar

Acta Gastroenterologica Latinoamericana

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 34-42

  Ocampo, Carlos ^a,b   Silva, Walter ^a   Zandalazini, Hugo ^a   Kohan, Gustavo ^a   Sánchez, Nicolás ^a   Oría, Alejandro ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DE AGUDOS DR COSME ARGERICH   (Argentina)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Pleural effusion and ultrasonography; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APACHE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APACHE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 40949121885     PISSN: 03009033     EISSN: 03009033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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