The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 194, Issue 4, Supplement , Pages S24-S27 , October 2007

The role of minimally invasive techniques for necrosectomy in acute pancreatitis

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.05.013

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 194, Issue 4, Supplement , Pages S24-S27 , October 2007