A wide variation in diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in chronic pancreatitis: A Dutch national survey

Journal of the Pancreas

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 394-401

  van Esch, Aura A J ^a   Ali, Usama Ahmed ^b   van Goor, Harry ^a   Bruno, Marco J ^c   Drenth, Joost P H ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic; Data collection; Diagnosis; Pancreatitis; Therapeutics

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; ELASTASE; PANCREAS ENZYME;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FECES LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; INTERNIST; NETHERLANDS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS EXOCRINE INSUFFICIENCY; PANCREAS SURGERY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRESCRIPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING TEST; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SURGEON; TREATMENT PLANNING; VIGNETTE; WORK EXPERIENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AMYLASES; EXOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84864506448     PISSN: 15908577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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