Prague Med. Rep. 2024, 125, 309-323

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2024.28

Acute Pancreatitis: Radiological Detection and Clinical Significance of Pancreatic Ascites, Pleural and Parapancreatic Fluid Effusions

Tetiana Formanchuk

Department of Surgery No. 2, National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya, Ukraine

Received February 6, 2024
Accepted October 29, 2024

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