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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 15, 2001; 7(2): 293-295
Published online Apr 15, 2001. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v7.i2.293
Published online Apr 15, 2001. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v7.i2.293
Can ultrasound predict the severity of acute pancreatitis early by observing acute fluid collection?
Yan Luo, Chao-Xin Yuan, Yu-Lan Peng, Pei-Lin Wei, Lin Dai, Yun-Kai Hu, Ultrasound Department of First Affiliated Hospital of West China University of Medical Science, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Zhao-Da Zhang, Surgery Department of First Affiliated Hospital of West China University of Medical Science, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Jun-Ming Jiang, Tranditional Chinese Medicine, Department of First Affiliated Hospital of West China University of Medical Science, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Yan Luo, graduated from West China University of Medical Sciences as a postgraduate in 1990, now chief and lectuer of ultrasound department, specialized in ultrasound diagnosis in abdominal and vascular diseases, having 10 papers published.
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by Clinical Key Subject Fund of the Health Administration, No.97050234.
Correspondence to: Dr Yan Luo, Ultrasound Department of First Affiliated Hospital of West China University of Medical Science, 37# Guxue Street, Chengdu 610041, China. luoyian@mail.sc.cninfo.net, luoluohei@sina.com.cn
Telephone: +86-28-5422304 Fax: +86-28-5422987
Received: July 12, 2000
Revised: August 22, 2000
Accepted: August 26, 2000
Published online: April 15, 2001
Revised: August 22, 2000
Accepted: August 26, 2000
Published online: April 15, 2001
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