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Serum amylase and lipase alone are not cost-effective screening methods for pediatric pancreatic trauma

  • William T. Adamson
  • , Andre Hebra
  • , Patrick B. Thomas
  • , Patricia Wagstaff
  • , Edward P. Tagge
  • , H. Biemann Othersen
  • , W. Adamson
  • , D. Mooney

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)354-357
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume38
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 1 2003
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Surgery
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

Keywords

  • Amylase
  • Lipase
  • Pancreatic injury
  • Pediatric trauma
  • Hospital Costs
  • Pancreas/diagnostic imaging
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Humans
  • Amylases/blood
  • Lipase/blood
  • Pancreatic Pseudocyst/blood
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed/economics
  • Biomarkers
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Abdominal Injuries/blood
  • Diagnostic Tests, Routine/economics

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