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Superfluous amylase/lipase testing at a tertiary care hospital: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Measuring both serum amylase and lipase in the setting of acute pancreatitis is not recommended and monitoring changes in amylase and lipase levels after diagnostic results is of little added value. The extent of the two types of superfluous amylase/lipase testing at our institution is u...

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Autores principales: Aljomah, Ahmed S., Hammami, Muhammad M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6832317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31580713
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2019.354