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Morbid Obesity Is Associated With Worse Outcomes and Increased Inpatient Mortality in Patients With Alcohol Induced Acute Pancreatitis

Introduction: The prevalence of obesity in the United States is rising. Obesity is a known comorbidity with various health impacts. Alcohol is a common etiology for acute pancreatitis. Obesity is known to be associated with liver dysfunction. It is unclear to what extent the degree of obesity affect...

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Autores principales: Shaka, Hafeez, Rashad, Essam, Achebe, Ikechukwu, Asotibe, Jennifer Chiagoziem, Palomera, Emmanuel, Pudasaini, Garima, Warraich, Muhammad-Sheharyar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8089142/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.042