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ReviewWorld journal of gastroenterology2009

Acute pancreatitis at the beginning of the 21st century: the state of the art.

Alfredo F Tonsi, Matilde Bacchion, Stefano Crippa, Giuseppe Malleo, Claudio Bassi

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In one paragraph

Review in World journal of gastroenterology, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
33citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
10.3field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 103 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Enteral nutrition formulations for acute pancreatitis.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2015
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  10. Similarities and Differences Between Gerontal and Young Patients with Acute Pancreatitis: Evaluation of Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes.The Turkish journal of gastroenterology : the official journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology · 2022
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  14. Thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor as an indicator of the severity of acute pancreatitis.The Turkish journal of gastroenterology : the official journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology · 2018
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  17. Pancreatitis: A Forensic Perspective.Academic forensic pathology · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 4 countries.

Alfredo F Tonsi
Matilde Bacchion
Stefano Crippa
Giuseppe Malleo
Claudio Bassi
Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute · INUniversity of Verona · ITSurrey Memorial Hospital · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute pancreatitis is an acute inflammatory disease of the pancreas which can lead to a systemic inflammatory response syndrome with significant morbidity and mortality in 20% of patients. Gallstones and alcohol consumption are the most frequent causes of pancreatitis in adults. The treatment of mild acute pancreatitis is conservative and supportive; however severe episodes characterized by necrosis of the pancreatic tissue may require surgical intervention. Advanced understanding of the pathology, and increased interest in assessment of disease severity are the cornerstones of future management strategies of this complex and heterogeneous disease in the 21st century.

Indexed as

Alcohol DrinkingAlgorithmsBiliary Tract DiseasesClinical Trials as TopicHistory, 21st CenturyHumansPancreatitisSeverity of Illness Index

Identifiers

PMID19554647
PMCPMC2702102
OpenAlexW1979020933

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.