Pharmacological Options for Acute Pancreatitis: An Overview
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The pathophysiological processes leading to acute pancreatitis are so far largely unknown and therapy requires a precise knowledge of the pathophysiological mechanisms of the disease to be effective. In modern medicine an evidence-based approach is necessary to balance between the benefit of patients and the economic resources; thus we reviewed the literature data on the best pharmacological approaches on acute pancreatitis.
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