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P A Clavien1, S Burgan, A R Moossa.
Abstract
This review evaluates selective enzymes and blood tests available for the diagnosis and prognosis of acute pancreatitis. It is concluded that serum amylase and lipase measurements represent the best available diagnostic methods. Newer alternative assays still require careful evaluation.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2691011 DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800761205
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Surg ISSN: 0007-1323 Impact factor: 6.939