[Minimally invasive surgical treatment with per-pancreat region for sever acute pancreatitis.]

Ying-Fang Fan1, Chi-Hua Fang, Ming-Fu Deng

  • 1Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery I, Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510282, China.

Abstract

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