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2020 Jun 18


Pancreatology

Five-year mortality trends associated with chronic pancreatitis in South Korea: A population based cohort study.

Abstract

Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is associated with all-cause and cancer-related mortality; however, the risk of mortality associated with alcoholic and non-alcoholic CP remains controversial. This study investigated whether CP increased the risk of 5-year all-cause and cancer-specific mortality compared to a control population.