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Early diagnosis and prevention of complications of acute pancreatitis
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020 In order to make correct diagnosis of acute pancreatitis (AP) and prevention of complications, especially infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN), there were made a wide range of examinations of people with abdominal pain and appropriate anamnesis.
A. Banadyga, N. Banadyha, S. Banadyga
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The Evolving Management of Infected Pancreatic Necrosis [PDF]
The American Surgeon™, 2012 Management of infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN) has for decades been based on early operative débridement. This approach is associated with mortality rates as high as 58 per cent. Recently, the care of these patients has evolved and emphasizes delayed operation and early intervention with percutaneous drainage.
Graham, Donald +3 more
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Identification of early predictors for infected necrosis in acute pancreatitis
BMC Gastroenterology, 2022 Background In acute pancreatitis, secondary infection of pancreatic necrosis is a complication that mostly necessitates interventional therapy. A reliable prediction of infected necrotizing pancreatitis would enable an early identification of patients at
Mats L. Wiese +11 more
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The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2022 Background: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an inflammation of the pancreas, a serious emergency with no definitive treatment. It may progress to infected necrosis, non-pancreatitis infection, also death that may occur within the first 1 to 2 weeks.
Dwita Nitoya Esterini +4 more
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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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Acute Suppuration of the Pancreatic Duct in a Patient with Tropical Pancreatitis
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2008 Background/Aim: Pancreatic sepsis secondary to infected necrosis, pseudocyst, or pancreatic abscess is a well-known clinical entity. Acute suppuration of the pancreatic duct (ASPD) in the setting of chronic calcific pancreatitis and pancreatic ductal ...
Liliane S. Deeb +4 more
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Timing of Endoscopic Transmural Drainage for Pancreatic Necrosis: Expanding the Horizon!
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2023 Endoscopic transluminal drainage (ETD) has been traditionally performed on collections that have a well-formed enclosing wall and therefore it was advocated for walled-off necrosis.
Surinder Singh Rana
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Transgastric pancreatic necrosectomy: Tricks of the trade
Surgery Open Science, 2023 Necrotizing pancreatitis (NP) affects 20 % of the 300,000 patients diagnosed with acute pancreatitis every year. Mechanical intervention to debride necrotic and/or infected pancreatic and peripancreatic tissue is frequently required.
Sean P. McGuire, MD +2 more
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Using modified drainage device in the treatment of infected pancreatic necrosis
Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки, 2022 Background. In recent years, the problem of pancreatic necrosis in urgent surgery has been at the forefront. Infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN) occurs in 38–69 % of patients with severe acute pancreatitis, mortality in this pathology reaches 8–49 ...
V.V. Khatsko +4 more
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Decreasing use of pancreatic necrosectomy and NSQIP predictors of complications and mortality
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2022 Background Surgical pancreatic necrosectomy (SPN) is an option for the management of infected pancreatic necrosis. The literature indicates that an escalating, combined endoscopic, interventional radiology and minimally invasive surgery “step-up ...
Amy E. Liepert +8 more
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