Isovolemic Hemodilution with Dextran 60 as Treatment of Pancreatic Ischemia in Acute Pancreatitis Clinical Practicability of an Experimental Concept

Abstract

Isovolemic hemodilution is practicable in patients. A randomized trial has to prove whether isovolemic hemodilution can substantially alter the course of acute pancreatitis as anticipated from animal studies.