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- Title
Use of N-acetylcysteine for postnecrosectomy peripancreatic collections in a patient with severe, acute pancreatitis.
- Authors
Narasimhan, Srinath; Khwaja, Haris A.; Dutta, Swapan; Mitchenere, Peter
- Abstract
The article focuses on the case of a 47 year old man who was admitted to a hospital with severe acute alcoholic pancreatitis. A discussion of diagnostic tests which were performed on the man, and of treatment which was given to the man with N-acetylcysteine, is presented. The patient's recovery and release form the hospital are discussed.
- Subjects
PANCREATITIS treatment; INFLAMMATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL effects of alcohol; ALCOHOLISM; PANCREATIC diseases
- Publication
Canadian Journal of Surgery, 2008, Vol 51, Issue 6, pE133
- ISSN
0008-428X
- Publication type
Article