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Acute Pancreatitis
Researchers from Lanzhou University provide details of new studies and findings in the area of acute pancreatitis
January 18th, 2009
According to a study from Lanzhou, People's Republic of China, " This study focuses on probiotics in patients with severe acute pancreatitis. It assesses whether enteral feeding with probiotics use reduces infected necrosis and death in severe acute pancreatitis." "Materials and methods We searched the Cochrane Library, Medline, Embase, and Chinese Biomedicine Database. Quality assessment and data extraction were done by two reviewers independently. The statistical analysis was performed by RevMan4.2.10 software. The result was expressed with odds ratio ( OR) for the categorical variable. Four studies were included. The result showed that using probiotics could not...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-01-18)
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