Reduced lymphocyte count as an early marker for predicting infected pancreatic necrosis
Reduced lymphocyte count as an early marker for predicting infected pancreatic necrosis
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Shen, Xiao , Sun, Jing , Ke, Lu , Zou, Lei , Li, Baiqiang , Tong, Zhihui , Li, Weiqin , Li, Ning and Li, Jieshou
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Early occurrence of immunosuppression is a risk factor for infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN) in the patients with acute pancreatitis (AP). However, current measures for the immune systems are too cumbersome and not widely available. Significantly decreased lymphocyte count has been shown in patients with severe but not mild type of AP. Whereas, th...
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Reduced lymphocyte count as an early marker for predicting infected pancreatic necrosis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4620593
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4620593
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1471-230X
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1471-230X
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10.1186/s12876-015-0375-2
