Can Aprotinin Reduce Pancreatitis After Scoliosis Surgery - 0 views
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Lee Vander Loop on 21 Jun 10Pancreatitis is caused by an acute injury on the pancreas. We have recently reported a high rate of acute pancreatitis developing in children who undergo posterior spinal fusion for scoliosis (to correct spinal curve). We showed that the amount of blood loss during the surgery is related to the incidence of pancreatitis