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A Primer of Pancreatitis

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Acute pancreatitis is an often life-threatening gastroenterological disease. Early diagnosis and reliable assessment of the severity of acute pancreatitis can have a decisive influence on the patient’s prognosis.

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  1. Department of Medicine, Municipal Hospital, Bögelstr. 1, 21339, Lüneburg, Deutschland

    Prof. Dr. med. P. G. Lankisch

  2. Department of Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Bern (Inselspital), Murtenstr. 35, CH - 3010, Bern, Switzerland

    Prof. Dr. med. M. Büchler

  3. Department of Internal Medicine II, University of Leipzig, Philipp-Rosenthal-Str. 27, 04103, Leipzig, Deutschland

    Prof. Dr. med. J. Mössner

  4. Department of Medicine, Park-Klinik Weissensee, Schönstr. 80, 13086, Berlin, Deutschland

    Prof. Dr. S. Müller-Lissner

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Lankisch, P.G., Büchler, M., Mössner, J., Müller-Lissner, S. (1997). Introduction. In: A Primer of Pancreatitis. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60870-4_1

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