Heart in acute pancreatitis: facts and fictions
Pain is the hallmark of acute pancreatitis and it is localized in the epigastrium in more than 60% of patients having mild or severe disease. Acute pancreatitis may mimic other diseases such as acute coronary syndrome. In addition, the acute illness of the pancreas is associated with a number of met...
Main Authors: | Raffaele Pezzilli, Bahjat Barakat, Alessandra Barassi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2015-10-01
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Series: | Emergency Care Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/5397 |
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