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Heparin and Insulin in the Treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Severe Acute Pancreatitis

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Medical Faculty of Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey

    Hakan Alagözlü, Mehmet Cindoruk, Tarkan Karakan & Selahattin Ünal

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Alagözlü, H., Cindoruk, M., Karakan, T. et al. Heparin and Insulin in the Treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Severe Acute Pancreatitis. Dig Dis Sci 51, 931–933 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-005-9006-z

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