Increased serum creatinine is associated with pancreatic necrosis in acute pancreatitis

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1451-1452

  Papachristou, Georgios I ^a   Muddana, Venkata ^a   Yadav, Dhiraj ^a   Whitcomb, David C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LETTER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CREATININE; HUMANS; NECROSIS; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING;

EID: 77953193399     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2010.92     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Lankisch PG, Weber-Dany B, Maisonneuve P et al. High serum creatinine in acute pancreatitis: a marker for pancreatic necrosis? Am J Gastroenterol 2009; e-pub ahead of print 8 December 2009.
2. Muddana V, Whitcomb DC, Khalid A et al. Elevated serum creatinine as a marker of pancreatic necrosis in acute pancreatitis. Am J Gastroenterol 2009; 104: 164-170