Necrotizing Pancreatitis: Current Management and Therapies [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2017 Acute necrotizing pancreatitis accounts for 10% of acute pancreatitis (AP) cases and is associated with a higher mortality and morbidity. Necrosis within the first 4 weeks of disease onset is defined as an acute necrotic collection (ANC), while walled ...
Christine Boumitri +2 more
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Readmission in acute pancreatitis: Etiology, risk factors, and opportunities for improvement
Surgery Open Science, 2022 Acute pancreatitis is associated with a readmission rate ranging from 7 to 34%. Readmission rates are highest among biliary (4–37%) and alcohol-induced (2–60%) acute pancreatitis.
Brittany D. Bogan +2 more
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Peripancreatic abscess supported by Bordetella hinzii
New Microbes and New Infections, 2020 We report a novel case of an infection with Bordetella hinzii, a pathogen usually detected in poultry, supporting a peripancreatic abscess formation as a complication of an acute necrotizing pancreatitis.
S. Kampmeier +5 more
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Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis and Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19)
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021 Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV- 2) and has resulted in increased mortality worldwide.
Ulaş Aday +3 more
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Right Upper Quadrant Pain Following Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography; a Case Report
Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2022 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a standard for diagnosing and treating hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) diseases in clinical settings. ERCP-related complications are relatively common, ranging from 4 to 30%.
Lan Thi Nguyen +3 more
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Infected Necrosis in Severe Pancreatitis - Combined Nonsurgical Multi-Drainage with Directed Transabdominal High-Volume Lavage in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Infection of pancreatic necrosis is a life-threatening complication during the course of acute pancreatitis. In critically ill patients, surgical or extended endoscopic interventions are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Minimally
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İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023 Objective: Ranson criteria, introduced in 1974, was the first clinical prediction rule for acute pancreatitis in which five admission parameters and six (or five) late components collected within 48 hours were used to reach a clinical decision.
Naci Şenkal +8 more
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Pancreatic phospholipase A2 activity in acute pancreatitis: A prognostic marker for early identification of patients at risk [PDF]
, 2002 Remarkably elevated levels of phospholipase A(2) (PLA(2)) are measurable in human blood samples in cases of acute pancreatitis. The source of the enzyme was first thought to be exclusively the pancreas, but now it is generally accepted that two ...
Aufenanger, Johannes +5 more
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Randomized controlled trials of antibiotic prophylaxis in severe acute pancreatitis:Relationship between methodological quality and outcome [PDF]
, 2007 AIM: To evaluate the methodological quality of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of systemic antibiotic prophylaxis in severe acute pancreatitis in relation to outcome.
Besselink, Marc G. H. +6 more
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Acute necrotizing pancreatitis. [PDF]
Autops Case Rep, 2020 Phogat D +3 more
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