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Lancet, The, 2015 To summarize recent data on classification systems, cause, risk factors, severity prediction, nutrition, and drug treatment of acute pancreatitis.Comparison of the Revised Atlanta Classification and Determinant Based Classification has shown heterogeneous results. Simvastatin has a protective effect against acute pancreatitis. Young black male, alcohol,
Paul Georg Lankisch, Minoti V Apte
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Current Opinion in Critical Care, 2010 To review the changing insights in the pathophysiology and management of acute pancreatitis.The outdated 1992 Atlanta classification has been replaced by two new classifications, both of which acknowledge the role of organ dysfunction in determining the outcome of acute pancreatitis, and both of which have introduced a new category of 'moderate ...
Simon J F, Harper, Sarah, Cheslyn-Curtis
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Annals of Internal Medicine, 2021 Acute pancreatitis is one of the most common reasons for gastroenterology-related hospitalization in the United States. With significant morbidity and subsequent mortality related to both the acute presentation and subsequent sequelae, prompt diagnosis and appropriate management are critical, especially in the first 24 hours of illness.
Thomas E, Finucane, Robin, McKenzie
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Acute pancreatitis: current perspectives on diagnosis and management
Journal of Inflammation Research, 2018 Adarsh P Shah, Moustafa M Mourad, Simon R Bramhall Department of Surgery, Hereford County Hospital, Hereford, UK Abstract: The last two decades have seen the emergence of significant evidence that has altered certain aspects of the management ...
Shah AP, Mourad MM, Bramhall SR
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Background: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is characterized by pancreatic/peripancreatic inflammation. Involvement of renal capsule refers to peripancreatic inflammation extending beyond the Gerota fascia and disappearance of renal rim sign (+) on CT images ...
Mei Wei +11 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 BackgroundThe number of people with small pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs) (tumors with a diameter less than or equal to 2 cm) is gradually increasing, but the selection of treatment strategy is still controversial.
Wentong Mei +13 more
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Nonthyroidal illness syndrome in acute pancreatitis patients: an 8-year cohort study
BMC Gastroenterology, 2022 Background Nonthyroidal illness syndrome (NTIS) is common in critical illness and is associated with poor prognosis. The aim of this study was to find the prevalence, charateristics, and prognosis of NTIS and its correlation with outcomes in AP patients.
Cheng Qu +8 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 AimTo explore the indications for early intervention in patients with acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP) and evaluate the effect of early intervention on the prognosis of ANP patients.MethodsThe clinical data of patients with ANP who underwent general ...
Jiongdi Lu +16 more
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BMC Surgery, 2023 Background Catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) has been an important therapy and seems effective in patients with splanchnic venous thrombosis (SVT) secondary to some diseases, but this intervention hasn’t been formally evaluated in the setting of acute
Zongwen Zhang +8 more
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Annals of Internal Medicine, 1985 The exocrine pancreas secretes into the gut on demand more than 20 proteins that are indispensable for digestion. In-vivo autodigestion is prevented by an array of natural safeguards. In acute pancreatitis, inappropriate intrapancreatic activation and release of pancreatic hydrolases occur, but the pathogenetic mechanism of autodigestion is unclear ...
M C, Geokas +4 more
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