Acute Pancreatitis

New acute pancreatitis data have been reported by researchers at University of Belgrade

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, September 18th, 2009

According to a study from Serbia, "Studies on the clinical value of parameters of hemostasis in predicting pancreatitis-associated complications are still scarce. The aim of this prospective study was to identify the useful hemostatic markers for accurate determination of the subsequent development of organ failure (OF) during the very early course of acute pancreatitis (AP)."

"In 91 consecutive primarily admitted patients with AP, prothrombin time, activated partial thromboplastin time, fibrinogen, antithrombin III, protein C, plasminogen activator inhibitor 1, D-dimer, and plasminogen were measured in plasma within the first 24 hours of admission and 24 hours...

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Source: Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly (2009-09-18)

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