The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 194, Issue 4, Supplement , Pages S20-S23 , October 2007

Surgery of acute pancreatitis

  • Edward L. Bradley III, M.D.

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PII: S0002-9610(07)00398-4

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.05.017

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 194, Issue 4, Supplement , Pages S20-S23 , October 2007