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Comment
. 2020 Mar;69(3):604-605.
doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2019-318241. Epub 2019 Feb 11.

Duration of organ failure impacts mortality in acute pancreatitis

Na Shi #  1 , Tingting Liu #  1   2 , Daniel de la Iglesia-Garcia  3 , Lihui Deng  1 , Tao Jin  1 , Lan Lan  4 , Ping Zhu  1 , Weiming Hu  5 , Zongguang Zhou  6 , Vikesh Singh  7 , J Enrique Dominguez-Munoz  3 , John Windsor  8 , Wei Huang  1   2 , Qing Xia  1 , Robert Sutton  2
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Duration of organ failure impacts mortality in acute pancreatitis

Na Shi et al. Gut. 2020 Mar.
No abstract available

Keywords: acute pancreatitis.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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Pattern of mortality over time in patients with acute pancreatitis, showing the number of patients who died on a weekly basis for a total of 123 deceased out of 3084 patients.
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