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Clinical practice guideline: management of acute pancreatitis

Joshua A. Greenberg, Jonathan Hsu, Mohammad Bawazeer, John Marshall, Jan O. Friedrich, Avery Nathens, Natalie Coburn, Gary R. May, Emily Pearsall and Robin S. McLeod
CAN J SURG April 01, 2016 59 (2) 128-140; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.015015
Joshua A. Greenberg
From the Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Greenberg, Bawazeer, Nathens, Coburn, Pearsall, McLeod); the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Friedrich, May); the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Bawazeer, Friedrich); the Division of General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Pearsall, McLeod); the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont. (Nathens, Coburn); and the Divisions of Gastroenterology and General Surgery (Marshall) and Critical Care (Friedrich), St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Jonathan Hsu
From the Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Greenberg, Bawazeer, Nathens, Coburn, Pearsall, McLeod); the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Friedrich, May); the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Bawazeer, Friedrich); the Division of General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Pearsall, McLeod); the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont. (Nathens, Coburn); and the Divisions of Gastroenterology and General Surgery (Marshall) and Critical Care (Friedrich), St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Mohammad Bawazeer
From the Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Greenberg, Bawazeer, Nathens, Coburn, Pearsall, McLeod); the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Friedrich, May); the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Bawazeer, Friedrich); the Division of General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Pearsall, McLeod); the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont. (Nathens, Coburn); and the Divisions of Gastroenterology and General Surgery (Marshall) and Critical Care (Friedrich), St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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John Marshall
From the Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Greenberg, Bawazeer, Nathens, Coburn, Pearsall, McLeod); the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Friedrich, May); the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Bawazeer, Friedrich); the Division of General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Pearsall, McLeod); the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont. (Nathens, Coburn); and the Divisions of Gastroenterology and General Surgery (Marshall) and Critical Care (Friedrich), St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Jan O. Friedrich
From the Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Greenberg, Bawazeer, Nathens, Coburn, Pearsall, McLeod); the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Friedrich, May); the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Bawazeer, Friedrich); the Division of General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Pearsall, McLeod); the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont. (Nathens, Coburn); and the Divisions of Gastroenterology and General Surgery (Marshall) and Critical Care (Friedrich), St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Avery Nathens
From the Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Greenberg, Bawazeer, Nathens, Coburn, Pearsall, McLeod); the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Friedrich, May); the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Bawazeer, Friedrich); the Division of General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Pearsall, McLeod); the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont. (Nathens, Coburn); and the Divisions of Gastroenterology and General Surgery (Marshall) and Critical Care (Friedrich), St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Natalie Coburn
From the Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Greenberg, Bawazeer, Nathens, Coburn, Pearsall, McLeod); the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Friedrich, May); the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Bawazeer, Friedrich); the Division of General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Pearsall, McLeod); the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont. (Nathens, Coburn); and the Divisions of Gastroenterology and General Surgery (Marshall) and Critical Care (Friedrich), St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Gary R. May
From the Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Greenberg, Bawazeer, Nathens, Coburn, Pearsall, McLeod); the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Friedrich, May); the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Bawazeer, Friedrich); the Division of General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Pearsall, McLeod); the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont. (Nathens, Coburn); and the Divisions of Gastroenterology and General Surgery (Marshall) and Critical Care (Friedrich), St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Emily Pearsall
From the Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Greenberg, Bawazeer, Nathens, Coburn, Pearsall, McLeod); the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Friedrich, May); the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Bawazeer, Friedrich); the Division of General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Pearsall, McLeod); the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont. (Nathens, Coburn); and the Divisions of Gastroenterology and General Surgery (Marshall) and Critical Care (Friedrich), St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Robin S. McLeod
From the Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Greenberg, Bawazeer, Nathens, Coburn, Pearsall, McLeod); the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Friedrich, May); the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Bawazeer, Friedrich); the Division of General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (Hsu, Pearsall, McLeod); the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont. (McLeod); the Division of General Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont. (Nathens, Coburn); and the Divisions of Gastroenterology and General Surgery (Marshall) and Critical Care (Friedrich), St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Clinical practice guideline: management of acute pancreatitis
Joshua A. Greenberg, Jonathan Hsu, Mohammad Bawazeer, John Marshall, Jan O. Friedrich, Avery Nathens, Natalie Coburn, Gary R. May, Emily Pearsall, Robin S. McLeod
CAN J SURG Apr 2016, 59 (2) 128-140; DOI: 10.1503/cjs.015015

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Joshua A. Greenberg, Jonathan Hsu, Mohammad Bawazeer, John Marshall, Jan O. Friedrich, Avery Nathens, Natalie Coburn, Gary R. May, Emily Pearsall, Robin S. McLeod
CAN J SURG Apr 2016, 59 (2) 128-140; DOI: 10.1503/cjs.015015
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