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Table 1 Histological parameters at 24 hours

From: Prophylactic antibiotic treatment is superior to therapy on-demand in experimental necrotising pancreatitis

Feature

Pancreatitis (no therapy)

Mean (range)

(n = 6)

Prophylactic therapy

Mean (range)

(n = 6)

Control (sham operated)

Mean (range)

(n = 6)

Oedema

2.08 (2 to 2.5)

2.08 (2 to 2.5)

0.08 (0 to 0.5)

Inflammation

2.42 (2 to 3)

2.17 (1.5 to 2.5)

0

Necrosis

2.42 (2 to 3)

2.00 (1.5 to 2.5)

0

  1. Histological score 0 (no injury) to 3 (severe injury) [26]
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