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Probiotic prophylaxis in predicted severe acute pancreatitis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]

, 2008
: Background Infectious complications and associated mortality are a major concern in acute pancreatitis. Enteral administration of probiotics could prevent infectious complications, but convincing evidence is scarce. Our aim was to assess the effects of
van Eijck, Casper H. J., Rosman, Camiel, Schaapherder, Alexander F. M., Brink, M.A., van Ramshorst, B, Cuesta, Miguel A., van Santvoort, H.C., van Goor, H., Schaapherder, AFM, Besselink, Marc G. H., van der Harst, E, Cuesta, MA, Boermeester, Marja A., Boermeester, MA, van Eijck, CH, Witteman, Ben J. M., Schaapherder, A.F.M., Besselink, MGH, van der Harst, E., Akkermans, Louis M. A., van der Harst, Erwin, Buskens, E., Rosman, C., Dejong, C.H.C., Wahab, Peter J., Laarhoven, C.J.H.M. van, Nieuwenhuijs, V.B., Ploeg, RJ, Besselink, M.G.H., Witteman, BJM, Bollen, TL, Timmerman, Harro M., Timmerman, H.M., van Laarhoven, CJ, Ploeg, R.J., Dejong, CH, Buskens, Erik; id_orcid, Besselink, M.G., van Eijck, Casper, Van Eijck, GHJ, Timmerman, HM, Buskens, E, Gooszen, H.G., Van Laarhoven, CJHM, Akkermans, L.M., Grp, DAPS, Schaapherder, AF, Santvoort, H.C. van, Nieuwenhuijs, VB, Boermeester, M.A., Cuesta, M.A., Nieuwenhuijs, Vincent B., Bollen, T.L., Akkermans, LM, Wahab, PJ, Dejong, CHC, Gooszen, Hein G., van Ramshorst, B., Witteman, B.J., Akkermans, L.M.A., van Laarhoven, C.J.H.M., Dejong, C.H., Dejong, Cornelis H. C., Wahab, P.J., Eijck, C.H. van, van Laarhoven, C.J., Gooszen, HG, van der Harst, E (Erwin), Witteman, B.J.M., Bollen, Thomas L., Harst, E. van der, van Goor, H, Brink, M., van Ramshorst, Bert, Rosman, C, Buskens, Erik, van Laarhoven, Cees J. H. M., Brink, Menno A., Ramshorst, B. van, Ploeg, Rutger, van Goor, Harry, van Eijck, C.H.J., Goor, H. van, Besselink, MG, Brink, MA, Schaapherder, A.F., Akkermans, LMA, van Eijck, C.H., van Santvoort, HC, van Santvoort, Hjalmar C., Witteman, BJ, van Eijck, van, Ploeg, Rutger J.   +92 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 ...
Quintel, Michael, Samman, Michael, Bertsch, Thomas, Aufenanger, Johannes, Fassbender, Klaus, Zimmer, Wilma, Michael Samman, Klaus Fassbender, Michael Quintel, Thomas Bertsch, Johannes Aufenanger, Wilma Zimmer   +11 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
Huber, W., Umgelter, A., Gaa, J., Prinz, C., Becker, V., Schmid, R. M., Bajbouj, M., Ludwig, L., Meining, Alexander, Becker, V.;Huber, W.;Meining, A.;Prinz, C.;Umgelter, A.;Ludwig, L.;Bajbouj, M.;Gaa, J.;Schmid, R. M., Becker, V;Huber, W;Meining, A;Prinz, C;Umgelter, A;Ludwig, L;Bajbouj, M;Gaa, J;Schmid, RM   +10 more
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Incidence of individual organ dysfunction in fatal acute pancreatitis: analysis of 1024 death records [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Extrapancreatic organ dysfunction is the key determinant of mortality in acute pancreatitis (AP). This study aimed to document the frequency and duration of individual organ dysfunction in all fatalities caused by AP in a large, population ...
Parks, Rowan W.; id_orcid, Bayanne Olabi, Garden, O. James, Parks, Rowan W., O. James Garden, Mole, DJ, Robinson, Victoria, Damian J. Mole, Olabi, Bayanne, Victoria Robinson, Mole, Damian J., Parks, RW, Garden, OJ, Olabi, B, Robinson, V, Rowan W. Parks   +15 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, Sean P. McGuire, Thomas K. Maatman   +2 more
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Kinin-B1 receptors in ischaemia-induced pancreatitis: Functional importance and cellular localisation [PDF]

, 2003
In this study we compare the role of kininB1 and B2 receptors during ischaemia/reperfusion of rat pancreas. Our investigations were prompted by the observation that infusion of a kininB2 receptor antagonist produced significant improvement in acute ...
A. A. Roscher, Messmer, Konrad, Hoffmann, Tomas F., J. F. Kuebler, Kuebler, Joachim F., Bhoola, Kanti D., E. Schremmer-Danninger, Roscher, Adelbert A., T. F. Hoffmann, K. Messmer, Schremmer-Danninger, Elisabeth, K. D. Bhoola   +11 more
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Post-surgical Pancreatitis Masquerading as Recurrent Neuroendocrine Cancer [PDF]

, 2010
Neuroendocrine tumours of the pancreas can have a spectrum of behaviour from relatively benign to aggressive. Resection can result in cure although metastatic disease is described.
Oniscu, Anca, Stephen J Wigmore, Adair, Anya, Wigmore, Stephen J, Anya Adair, Anca Oniscu   +5 more
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Practical guidelines for acute pancreatitis

, 2010
Introduction: The following is a summary of the official guidelines of the Italian Association for the Study of the Pancreas regarding the medical, endoscopic and surgical management of acute pancreatitis.
A. Zerbi, R. Pezzilli, DELLE FAVE, Gianfranco, C. Bassi, V. Di Carlo, O. N. Acute Pancreatitis Working Group Of The Italian Association For The Study Of The Pancreas   +5 more
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Harmless Acute Pancreatitis Negative among Cases of Acute Pancreatitis in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
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, Peeyush Dahal, Santoshi Parajuli   +2 more
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R116C mutation of cationic trypsinogen in a Turkish family with recurrent pancreatitis illustrates genetic microheterogeneity of hereditary pancreatitis [PDF]

, 2001
Hereditary pancreatitis is due to heterozygosity for gain-of-function mutations in the cationic trypsinogen gene which result in increased levels of active trypsin within pancreatic acinar cells and autodigestion of the pancreas.
Dertinger, S., Ruebsamen, H., Lohse, P., Beck, M., Tautermann, G., Drexel, H.   +5 more
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