[Experimental study on early pulmonary injury induced by severe acute pancreatitis in rats]

Yi-sheng Zhang1, Ming-hai Wang, Kun Tao

  • 1Department of Surgical Emergency, Yijishan Hospital, Wannan Medical College, Wuhu, Anhui, China.

Abstract

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