Acute pancreatitis: diagnosis and treatment of a potentially fatal condition

Acute pancreatitis: diagnosis and treatment of a potentially fatal condition

Article discusses the dangers of acute pancreatitis, a severe and potentially fatal medical condition often caused by excessive alcohol consumption. Causes, diagnosis, severity, and treatment of the condition are detailed. 7 References. Adapted from the source document.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of nursing 2005-11, Vol.105 (11), p.54-57
Hauptverfasser: Despins, Laurel A, Kivlahan, Coleen, Cox, Karen R
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acute Disease
Adult
Alcohol consumption
Diagnosis
Evidence-Based Medicine
Female
Humans
Medical treatment
Nursing
Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis - diagnosis
Pancreatitis - physiopathology
Pancreatitis - therapy
Severity of Illness Index
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Zusammenfassung:Article discusses the dangers of acute pancreatitis, a severe and potentially fatal medical condition often caused by excessive alcohol consumption. Causes, diagnosis, severity, and treatment of the condition are detailed. 7 References. Adapted from the source document.
ISSN:0002-936X
DOI:10.1097/00000446-200511000-00027