Using the 4-hour post-ERCP amylase level to predict post-ERCP pancreatitis

Journal of the Pancreas

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 372-376

  Sutton, Verity R ^a   Hong, Michael K Y ^a   Thomas, Peter R ^a  

^a Northeast Health ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Amylases; Cholangiopancreatography; Endoscopic retrograde complications; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERAMYLASEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PANCREATITIS; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYLASES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960250995     PISSN: 15908577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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