Usefulness of serum amylase and lipase as predictors of the severity of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis.

Conclusions: Serum lipase shows correlation with the presence and severity of PEP. Amylase shows no significant correlation with PEP.
PMID: 32567590 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Cirugia y Cirujanos - June 23, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Martínez-Segundo U, Pinto-Angulo VM, García-Álvarez J, Cruz-Reyes JM, Briceño-Sáenz G Tags: Cir Cir Source Type: research