Laboratory markers of severe acute pancreatitis.

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Published in Dig Dis on January 01, 2004

Authors

B Rau1, M K Schilling, H G Beger

Author Affiliations

1: Department of General, Visceral, and Vascular Surgery, University of the Saarland, Homburg/Saar, Germany. bettina.rau@uniklinik-saarland.de

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