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Acute pancreatitis in a COVID-19 patient
Editor We read with interest Spinelli and Pellino’s Leading Article1, highlighting their experience of COVID-19, a global pandemic that is rapidly changing and challenging the scope of surgical practice2. Recent intercollegiate guidance has recommended a
E. Anand+3 more
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Background Twenty-three percent of patients are diagnosed with diabetes mellitus after the first episode of acute pancreatitis. The incidence of post-acute pancreatitis diabetes mellitus is significantly higher than that of type 1 diabetes mellitus. Some
Xiamin Tu+13 more
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Introduction: Acute severe pancreatitis is associated with increased mortality. Several scoring systems have been used to predict severe acute pancreatitis which are either time-consuming or calculated 48 hours after admission.
Surendra Shah+4 more
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Validation of ‘Moderately Severe Acute Pancreatitis’ in patients with Acute Pancreatitis
Introduction: Severe acute pancreatitis, according to Atlanta classification, is a heterogeneous group of patients with different outcomes. The patients with local complications and without organ failure have better outcome. This study has been conducted
Paleswan Joshi Lakhey+4 more
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Introduction: Acute Pancreatitis is a common disease, diagnosed in about 3% of cases presenting with abdominal pain. Severe disease with multiple systemic complications develops in 10-20% of the cases which require intensive care in specialized centres ...
Ravi Acharya+2 more
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Acute pancreatitis is an episode of cellular injury and inflammation of the pancreas parenchyma triggered by autodigestion of pancreatic parenchyma by abnormally activated pancreatic enzymes, its manifestations ranges from mild, moderate-severe and ...
Derrick Derrick+2 more
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Hierarchical models for semi-competing risks data with application to quality of end-of-life care for pancreatic cancer [PDF]
Readmission following discharge from an initial hospitalization is a key marker of quality of health care in the United States. For the most part, readmission has been used to study quality of care for patients with acute health conditions, such as pneumonia and heart failure, with analyses typically based on a logistic-Normal generalized linear mixed ...
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Longer‐term outcome of acute pancreatitis: 5 years follow‐up
Background and Aim Following an index episode of acute pancreatitis, sometimes the inflammation subsides completely, but sometimes inflammation persists and progresses to chronic pancreatitis, which may be or may not be preceded by recurrent acute ...
Partha Sarathi Patra, Kshaunish Das
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Evaluation of Acute Pancreatitis Patients: Single Center Five Years’ Experience
Aim: In the present study, the purpose was to examine the clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients diagnosed with Acute Pancreatitis in a third-line Children’s Emergency Department, and to draw attention to the importance of Acute Pancreatitis
Özlem Tolu Kendir+4 more
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Organ Failure Due to Systemic Injury in Acute Pancreatitis.
Acute pancreatitis may be associated with both local and systemic complications. Systemic injury manifests in the form of organ failure, which is seen in approximately 20% of all cases of acute pancreatitis and defines "severe acute pancreatitis." Organ ...
P. Garg, Vijay P. Singh
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