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Titel:

Incidence of acute pancreatitis does not increase during Oktoberfest, but is higher than previously described in Germany.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Multicenter Study
Autor(en):
Phillip, V; Huber, W; Hagemes, F; Lorenz, S; Matheis, U; Preinfalk, S; Schuster, T; Lippl, F; Saugel, B; Schmid, RM
Abstract:
Increased alcohol consumption can lead to acute pancreatitis (AP). We investigated whether the incidence of alcohol-induced AP increased during the Munich Oktoberfest in 2008, at which 6.6 million liters of beer were sold within 16 days.We performed a multicenter, prospective study of 188 patients with AP (36.7% alcohol-induced, 34.6% biliary), treated at 27 hospitals in the greater area of Munich, Germany (2,970,000 inhabitants) during the 2008 Oktoberfest. Data were compared with that from two...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol
Jahr:
2011
Band / Volume:
9
Heft / Issue:
11
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
995-1000.e3
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2011.06.016
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21723238
Print-ISSN:
1542-3565
TUM Einrichtung:
II. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik (Gastroenterologie); Institut für Medizinische Statistik und Epidemiologie
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