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Thoracic epidural analgesia: a new approach for the treatment of acute pancreatitis?

This review article analyzes, through a nonsystematic approach, the pathophysiology of acute pancreatitis (AP) with a focus on the effects of thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) on the disease. The benefit–risk balance is also discussed. AP has an overall mortality of 1 %, increasing to 30 % in its se...

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Autores principales: Windisch, Olivier, Heidegger, Claudia-Paula, Giraud, Raphaël, Morel, Philippe, Bühler, Léo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4855315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27141977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1292-7

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