Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Debridement of Pancreatic Necrosis

S. Harrison; Manasi Kakade; Shyam Varadarajula; Justin Parden; Desiree E. Morgan; John D. Christein

doi:10.1007/s11605-009-1100-7

Keywords

MedicineNecrosisAcute pancreatitisDebridement (dental)Necrotizing pancreatitisSurgeryPancreatitisMortality rateInternal medicine

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University of Alabama at Birmingham US

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Year: 2009
Type: article
Volume: 14
Issue: 2
Pages: 245-251
Citations: 31
Access: Closed

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                                    S. Harrison, 
                                
                                    Manasi Kakade, 
                                
                                    Shyam Varadarajula
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2009). 
                            Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Debridement of Pancreatic Necrosis. 
                            Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
                            , 14
                            (2)
                            , 245-251.
                            https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-009-1100-7
                        

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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-009-1100-7