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Surgical management of severe acute pancreatitis.
The substantial morbidity and mortality associated with severe acute pancreatitis has led to a variety of therapeutic approaches. We reviewed the records of 40 patients who had undergone the "triple-tube" procedure (gastrostomy, cholecystostomy, and jejunostomy) with drainage of the lesser sac and retroperitoneum. Cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, and hepatic dysfunction were common, and reop...
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Acute pancreatitis is an inflammatory condition that is clinically manifested by abdominal pain and elevated serum levels of pancreatic enzymes. Hypertriglyceridemia is the third most common cause of acute pancreatitis. The present report aimed to describe a case of hypertriglyceridemia-induced acute pancreatitis, where the therapeutic approach was plasmapheresis. A 48-year-old female patient w...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1738-9364
DOI: 10.3904/kjm.2013.85.2.135