Editorial
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2009; 15(24): 2945-2959
Published online Jun 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2945
Acute pancreatitis at the beginning of the 21st century: The state of the art
Alfredo F Tonsi, Matilde Bacchion, Stefano Crippa, Giuseppe Malleo, Claudio Bassi
Alfredo F Tonsi, Department of General Surgery, East Surrey Hospital, Canada Avenue, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 5RH, United kingdom
Matilde Bacchion, Stefano Crippa, Giuseppe Malleo, Claudio Bassi, Department of Surgery, University of Verona, 37134 - Verona, Italy
Author contributions: Tonsi AF contributed to manuscript preparation, manuscript editing and was the primary writer of the manuscript; Bacchion M, Crippa S and Malleo G reviewed the manuscript; Bassi C was involved in the conception of the editorial, manuscript editing and manuscript review.
Correspondence to: Claudio Bassi, MD, FRCS, Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, "G.B. Rossi" Borgo Roma Hospital, University of Verona, 37134 - Verona, Italy. claudio.bassi@univr.it
Telephone: +39-45-8124553
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Received: April 17, 2009
Revised: May 9, 2009
Accepted: May 16, 2009
Published online: June 28, 2009
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