Peripancreatic collections in acute pancreatitis: Correlation between computerized tomography and operative findings

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 34, 2010, Pages 4291-4296

  Vege, Santhi Swaroop ^a   Fletcher, Joel G ^a   Talukdar, Rupjyoti ^a   Sarr, Michael G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PANCREAS JUICE; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 77957583339     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i34.4291     Document Type: Article

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