Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8735281 | Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The negative impact of a high BMI on the prognosis of AP was confirmed in a Japanese population. Including BMI =25 kg/m2 as an additional parameter to PF score enhanced the predictive value of the PF score for AP-related mortality.
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Authors
Tsukasa Ikeura, Kota Kato, Makoto Takaoka, Masaaki Shimatani, Masanobu Kishimoto, Kenichiro Nishi, Shuji Kariya, Kazuichi Okazaki,