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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2008; 14(16): 2517-2521
Published online Apr 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2517
Severe acute pancreatitis in the elderly: Etiology and clinical characteristics
Ming-Jun Xin, Hong Chen, Bin Luo, Jia-Bang Sun
Ming-Jun Xin, Hong Chen, Bin Luo, Jia-Bang Sun, Department of General Surgery, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100053, China
Author contributions: Sun JB and Xin MJ designed the research; Xin MJ and Chen H performed the research; Xin MJ and Luo B analyzed data and wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Jia-Bang Sun, Department of General Surgery, Xuanwu Hospital, 45 Changchun Jie, Beijing 100053, China. sunjiabang@126.com
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Received: December 12, 2007
Revised: January 21, 2008
Published online: April 28, 2008
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