Role of early contrast enhanced CT scan in severity prediction of acute pancreatitis.

Shahzad, Noman; Khan, Muhammad Rizwan; Inam Pal, K M; Khan, Dawar Burhan; Effendi, Muhammad Shahrukh

Shahzad, Noman; Khan, Muhammad Rizwan; Inam Pal, K M; Khan, Dawar Burhan; Effendi, Muhammad Shahrukh.

Affiliation

Shahzad N; Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
Khan MR; Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
Inam Pal KM; Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
Khan DB; Department of Radiology, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
Effendi MS; Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.

J Pak Med Assoc ; 67(6): 923-925, 2017 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28585594

Subject(s)

Pancreatitis/diagnostic imaging; Acute Disease; Adult; Cardiotonic Agents/therapeutic use; Contrast Media; Digestive System Surgical Procedures; Early Diagnosis; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pancreatitis/mortality; Pancreatitis/therapy; Predictive Value of Tests; Prognosis; ROC Curve; Respiration, Artificial; Severity of Illness Index; Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome; Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Key words

Contrast Enhanced Computed Tomography, CT Severity Index, BISAP score, Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis, Mortality.

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pancreatitis Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Pak Med Assoc Year: 2017 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Pakistan Country of publication: Pakistan

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