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Correlates of morbidity and mortality in severe necrotizing pancreatitis [PDF]
Acute severe pancreatitis is associated with a high morbidity and mortality and frequently is accompanied by underlying pancreatic parenchymal necrosis.
Fatmi, Zafar +4 more
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Kojima and colleagues evaluated the diagnostic and therapeutic performance of advanced endoscopic ultrasonography in pancreaticobiliary diseases using novel scopes and imaging techniques such as detective flow imaging and shear wave elastography. These innovations achieved high technical and clinical success rates, enhancing safety and diagnostic ...
Hiroyuki Kojima +9 more
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Background and study aims Endoscopic drainage of walled-off necrosis and subsequent endoscopic necrosectomy has been shown to be an effective step-up management strategy in patients with acute necrotizing pancreatitis.
S. E. van der Wiel +6 more
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Caspofungin for prevention of intra-abdominal candidiasis in high-risk surgical patients [PDF]
Purpose: Thirty to forty percent of patients with recurrent gastrointestinal perforation/anastomotic leakage or acute necrotizing pancreatitis develop intra-abdominal invasive candidiasis (IC).
Bille, Jacques +7 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Antithrombin has the function of a natural anticoagulant. It is the main component of the inhibitory anticoagulant system, which, under physiological conditions, opposes the procoagulant mechanisms of hemostasis, preventing the occurrence of a hypercoagulable state, the development of thrombosis, and thromboembolic complications ...
Ranko Lazović, Ognjenka Šarenac
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Endoscopic Necrosectomy as Treatment for Infected Pancreatic Necrosis [PDF]
Necrotising pancreatitis can be life-threatening, but the introduction of endoscopic necrosectomy has led to a tremendous reduction of lethality. This review describes the technique and role of this method between conservative treatment and other ...
Dr. Christian Jürgensen
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Management of pancreatic fluid collections in patients with acute pancreatitis
. Acute pancreatitis is associated with development of pancreatic fluid collections (PFCs). Acute PFCs that develop in interstitial edematous pancreatitis mostly resolve but some may persist and evolve into pseudocysts.
Soumya J. Mahapatra, MD, DM +1 more
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How to treat infections in a surgical intensive care unit [PDF]
The management of infections in surgical intensive care unit patients poses specific challenges. Although the overall approach to the patient is no different from other patients, diagnosis is often problematic.
De Bus, Liesbet, De Waele, Jan
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Abstract Replacing a lumen‐apposing metal stent (LAMS) with a double‐pigtail plastic stent (DPS) after treatment for walled‐off necrosis contributes to the prevention of recurrence. However, the success rate is not very high. To overcome this issue, we devised a novel stent‐replacement technique.
Shuntaro Mukai +11 more
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Endoscopic necrosectomy was introduced as a safe and effective treatment modality for infected pancreatic necrosis. Although there have been many reports of endoscopic drainage of retroperitoneal pancreatic necrosis, the optimal endoscopic management of ...
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