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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, Elizabeth Brown, Michel Kahaleh   +2 more
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Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Necrotizing Acute Pancreatitis Complicated by Perforated Ileum Due to Nonocclusive Mesenteric Ischemia

Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2016
Necrotizing acute pancreatitis is the most severe form of pancreatitis, and it is a potentially life-threatening condition. Its diagnosis and severity are based on radiological signs. Although computed tomography is the most used imaging tool, ultrasound
Sonia López-Cuenca, Jesús A. Álvarez-Fernández, Javier Martínez-Crespo, Jeanneth G. Pilataxi-Cajamarca, Mª Fernanda Cedeño Poveda   +4 more
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The burden of acute pancreatitis and early experience of step-up approach for acute necrotizing pancreatitis at Military Hospital

Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2019
Introduction: Twenty-five percent of acute pancreatitis develops severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). SAP patients have prolonged hospitalization and require a substantial amount of manpower and hospital resources.
Sushil Bahadur Rawal, Uttam Laudari, Basanta Khatiwada, Anup Thapa, Manoj Kumar Jha, Jyoti Rayamajhi, Srijan Malla   +6 more
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Video-assisted retroperitoneal debridement for necrotizing pancreatitis: a single center experience in Colombia [PDF]

BMC Surgery
Introduction Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common and potentially lethal disease. Approximately 10–20% of the patients progress to necrotizing pancreatitis (NP).
Carlos Eduardo Rey Chaves, María Camila Azula Uribe, Sebastián Benavides Largo, Laura Becerra Sarmiento, María Alejandra Gómez-Gutierrez, Liliana Cuevas López   +5 more
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A Rare Case Report on Massive Pleural Effusion due to Chronic Necrotizing Pancreatitis and its Management [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Hemorrhagic pleural effusion as the sole manifestation of pancreatitis is exceedingly rare and often presents diagnostic challenges due to its misleading symptoms.
Kritick Bhandari, Kamana Sen, Prabhat Rijal, Sagun Ghimire   +3 more
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A Unique Case of Heat Stroke Complicated by Necrotizing Pancreatitis [PDF]

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
This case report details a rare and life-threatening complication of heat stroke: necrotizing pancreatitis. While heat stroke is known to affect multiple organ systems, its association with acute pancreatic necrosis is extremely uncommon and poses ...
Jiayan Tan BS, Anna Mikami BS, Zahur-Saleh Subedar BS, Edvard Davtyan MD, Anna Vajda MD, Hobart Lai DO   +5 more
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A Fatal Case of Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis Following a COVID-19 Vaccine [PDF]

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Several adverse effects have been reported following the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 infection with acute pancreatitis being one of those.
D’Argent Louise MMed, Lormans Piet MD, Dumoulein Alexander MD, Schockaert Bernard MD   +3 more
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Pancreatitis associated anxiety, depression, and stress: Hypothesis, definition, and intervention

Surgery Open Science, 2022
Necrotizing pancreatitis is characterized by a prolonged disease course requiring frequent hospitalization and intervention. Necrotizing pancreatitis patients have high rates of intensive care unit admission and organ failure.
Sean P. McGuire, MD, Anne Mary Montero, PhD, Kathleen A. McGreevy, RN, Nicholas J Zyromski, MD   +3 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Rare Complication of Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Necrotizing pancreatitis occurs in 10 to 25% of patients requiring hospital admission for acute pancreatitis and carries a high mortality rate. Necrotizing pancreatitis can cause a spectrum of complications.
Sumesh Kaistha, Ameet Kumar, TS Ramakrishnan   +2 more
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Case Report: Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis as a Complication of Necrotizing Acute Pancreatitis in a Pediatric Patient

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
Splanchnic vein thrombosis is an unusual manifestation of venous thromboembolism and includes portal vein thrombosis, mesenteric veins thrombosis, splenic vein thrombosis, and the Budd-Chiari syndrome. The most common risk factors include hematologic and
Mauricio Figueroa-Sánchez, Mauricio Figueroa-Sánchez, Carlos M. Nuño-Guzmán, Carlos M. Nuño-Guzmán, M. Carmen Álvarez-López, Mariana Ordónez-Cárdenas, Leidy J. Montaño-Rodríguez   +6 more
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