Computed tomography scan imaging in diagnosing acute uncomplicated pancreatitis: Usefulness vs cost

BACKGROUND: Literature has suggested that imaging is over-utilized in the diagnosis of pancreatitis. If the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis (AP) is established with abdominal pain and increased serum amylase or lipase activity without systemic signs of severe disease, computed tomography (CT) imagin...

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Autores principales: Kothari, Shana, Kalinowski, Michael, Kobeszko, Matthew, Almouradi, Tarek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2019
Materias:
Retrospective Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6406186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30862996
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v25.i9.1080

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6406186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30862996
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v25.i9.1080

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