A simple index on the day of admission which predicts outcome in acute pancreatitis

Gut

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1645-1646

  Layer, Peter ^a  

^a ISRAELITISCHES KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; PROCALCITONIN; TRYPSIN; TRYPSIN ACTIVATION PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; APACHE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

APACHE; HUMANS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PANCREATITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 56549103896     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: 14683288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2008.158170     Document Type: Note

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