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Table 3 Severity scores and CTSI in alcoholic and biliary AP

From: Comparison of clinical course and outcome of acute pancreatitis according to the two main etiologies: alcohol and gallstone

 

Alcohol group (n = 50)

Biliary group (n = 76)

P value

Ranson score

3.1 ± 1.8

3.1 ± 1.3

0.861

BISAP score

1.2 ± 1.0

1.2 ± 0.9

0.888

APACHE-II score

8.0 ± 5.7

6.8 ± 3.4

0.322

CTSI

3.0 ± 0.9

1.7 ± 1.2

<0.001

  1. Values are expressed as the mean ± SD
  2. AP, acute pancreatitis; BISAP, bedside index of severity in acute pancreatitis; APACHE-II, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation-II; CTSI, computed tomography severity index
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BMC Gastroenterology

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