The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 194, Issue 1 , Pages 30-34, July 2007

Computed tomography severity index and C-reactive protein values predicting mortality in emergency and intensive care units for patients with severe acute pancreatitis

  • Jyrki T. Mäkelä, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Gastroenterology, PO Box 5000, 90014 University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +358-8-315-2259; fax: +358-8-315-5318.
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  • Heinonen Eila, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Gastroenterology, PO Box 5000, 90014 University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
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  • Heikki Kiviniemi, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Gastroenterology, PO Box 5000, 90014 University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
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  • Jouko Laurila, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anaesthesiology, University of Oulu, Kajaanintie 50, 90230 Oulu, Finland
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  • Seppo Laitinen, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Gastroenterology, PO Box 5000, 90014 University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland

Received 8 February 2006; received in revised form 16 August 2006

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PII: S0002-9610(07)00247-4

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.08.089

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 194, Issue 1 , Pages 30-34, July 2007