Ferritin and Ferritin-to-Hemoglobin Ratio as Promising Prognostic Biomarkers of Severity in Acute Pancreatitis—A Cohort Study

Ferritin and Ferritin-to-Hemoglobin Ratio as Promising Prognostic Biomarkers of Severity in Acute Pancreatitis—A Cohort Study

Background: Acute pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas with variable outcomes depending on its severity. Multiple systems of prediction have been proposed, each with variable specificity and sensitivity and with uneven clinical use. Ferritin is a versatile protein associated with various...

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Main Authors: Mihaela Cristina Pavalean, Florentina Ionita-Radu, Mariana Jinga, Raluca Simona Costache, Daniel Vasile Balaban, Mihaita Patrasescu, Mirela Chirvase, Ionela Maniu, Laura Gaman, Sandica Bucurica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
ferritin
ferritin-to-hemoglobin ratio
acute pancreatitis
revised Atlanta classification
acute pancreatitis severity
acute pancreatitis mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/1/106

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