Incidence of acute pancreatitis among patients with leptospirosis requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO): a descriptive study

Background Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an infrequently reported manifestation of leptospirosis. It is more commonly seen in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Despite novel modalities such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), the mortality rate remains high and whether this...

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Main Authors: Joselito R Chavez, Romina A Danguilan, Tristan Paulo R Madrigal, Mara Teresa T Panlilio, Aldrich Ivan Lois D Burog
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-12-01
Series:BMJ Open Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://bmjopengastro.bmj.com/content/10/1/e001094.full