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- Title
A comparative evaluation of radiologic and clinical scoring systems in the early prediction of severity in acute pancreatitis.
- Authors
Bollen, Thomas L; Singh, Vikesh K; Maurer, Rie; Repas, Kathryn; van Es, Hendrik W; Banks, Peter A; Mortele, Koenraad J
- Abstract
The early identification of clinically severe acute pancreatitis (AP) is critical for the triage and treatment of patients. The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy of computed tomography (CT) and clinical scoring systems for predicting the severity of AP on admission.
- Publication
The American journal of gastroenterology, 2012, Vol 107, Issue 4, p612
- ISSN
1572-0241
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1038/ajg.2011.438