Respiratory failure in acute pancreatitis
Open Access
- 1 June 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP)
- Vol. 71 (836) , 327-330
- https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.71.836.327
Abstract
There are a number of important pulmonary complications of acute pancreatitis which make a significant contribution to the morbidity and mortality of the condition. The pathophysiology and management guidelines are given for each and approaches towards better treatment in the future are discussed.Keywords
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