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Postoperative Lavage and On Demand Surgical Intervention in the Treatment of Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis

J. J. De WaeleDepartment of Surgery, University Hospital Ghent, Gent, Belgium.Correspondence[email protected]
, M.D.,
U. J. HesseDepartment of Surgery, University Hospital Ghent, Gent, Belgium.
,
P. PattynDepartment of Surgery, University Hospital Ghent, Gent, Belgium.
,
J. DecruyenaereDepartment of Intensive Care, University Hospital Ghent, Gent, Belgium.
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B. de HemptinneDepartment of Surgery, University Hospital Ghent, Gent, Belgium.
Pages 16-20 | Received 07 Oct 1998, Accepted 03 Jul 1999, Published online: 16 Nov 2020

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