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Review
. 2006 May 6;332(7549):1072-6.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7549.1072.

Acute pancreatitis

Andrew Kingsnorth  1 , Derek O'Reilly
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Review

Acute pancreatitis

Andrew Kingsnorth et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Operative specimen after open pancreatic necrosectomy
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