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Effect of abdominal visceral fat on mortality risk in patients with severe acute pancreatitis

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Obesity is a well‐known risk factor for the development and severity of acute pancreatitis (AP), but the relationship between the abdominal visceral fat area (VFA) and mortality is unclear. We evaluated the effect of the VFA on mortality in severe AP (SAP). METHODS: This retrospe...

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Autores principales: Higaki, Yu, Nishida, Tsutomu, Matsumoto, Kengo, Yamaoka, Sho, Osugi, Naoto, Sugimoto, Aya, Mukai, Kaori, Nakamatsu, Dai, Hayashi, Shiro, Yamamoto, Masashi, Nakajima, Sachiko, Fukui, Koji, Inada, Masami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8674542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34950779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12681