The Effect of Intestinal Permeability and Endotoxemia on the Prognosis of Acute Pancreatitis

Background/AimsEarly intestinal mucosal damage plays an important role in severe acute pancreatitis (AP). Previous studies have shown that intestinal permeability (IP), serum endotoxin and cytokines contribute to the early intestinal barrier dysfunction in AP. This study explored the predictive capa...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gastroenterology Council for Gut and Liver 2012-10-01
Series:Gut and Liver
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Online Access:http://gutnliver.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5009/gnl.2012.6.4.505