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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2009; 15(6): 717-721
Published online Feb 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.717
Published online Feb 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.717
Early recognition of abdominal compartment syndrome in patients with acute pancreatitis
Zilvinas Dambrauskas, Antanas Gulbinas, Laboratory for Research of Digestive System, Institute for Biomedical Research and Department of Surgery, Kaunas University of Medicine, Eiveniu Str. 2, 50009 Kaunas, Lithuania
Giedrius Barauskas, Juozas Pundzius, Audrius Parseliunas, Department of Surgery, Kaunas University of Medicine, Eiveniu Str. 2, 50009 Kaunas, Lithuania
Author contributions: Dambrauskas Z, Barauskas G designed research; Pundzius J was involved in editing the manuscript; Dambrauskas Z and Parseliunas A performed research; Dambrauskas Z, Gulbinas A analyzed data and wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Dr. Zilvinas Dambrauskas, Department of Surgery, Kaunas University of Medicine Hospital, Eiveniu Str. 2, 50009 Kaunas, Lithuania. zilvinas.dambrauskas@gmail.com
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Received: November 4, 2008
Revised: January 7, 2009
Accepted: January 14, 2009
Published online: February 14, 2009
Revised: January 7, 2009
Accepted: January 14, 2009
Published online: February 14, 2009
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