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Early prediction of severity in acute pancreatitis by urinary trypsinogen activation peptide: a mult...

Early prediction of severity in acute pancreatitis by urinary trypsinogen activation peptide: a mult...

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Early prediction of severity in acute pancreatitis by urinary trypsinogen activation peptide: a multicentre study

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Early prediction of severity in acute pancreatitis by urinary trypsinogen activation peptide: a multicentre study

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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The Lancet (British edition), 2000-06, Vol.355 (9219), p.1955-1960

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English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

There is a pressing clinical requirement for an early simple test of severity in acute pancreatitis. We investigated the use of an assay of trypsinogen activation peptide (TAP).
We undertook a multicentre study in 246 patients (172 with acute pancreatitis [35 with severe disease], 74 controls). We assessed the predictive value of urinary TAP con...

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Early prediction of severity in acute pancreatitis by urinary trypsinogen activation peptide: a multicentre study

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71194286

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71194286

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02327-8

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