Peak urea level, leukocyte count and use of invasive ventilation as risk factors of mortality in acute pancreatitis: A retrospective study.
<h4>Background</h4>Acute pancreatitis (AP) is associated with high complications. Early, reliable prediction of mortality may improve patient management.<h4>Methods</h4>We retrospectively reviewed medical records of 1,599 patients with AP treated at a single large hospital in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216562 |