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Infected Pancreatic Necrosis Mimicking Pancreatic Cancer [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2020 Although infected pancreatic necrosis can develop as a result of rare conditions involving trauma, surgery, and systemic infection with an uncommon pathogen, it usually occurs as a complication of pancreatitis.
Jun Heo
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Managing Infected Pancreatic Necrosis
Chirurgia, 2018 The management of infected pancreatic necrosis has historically been based on early, open necrosectomy, associated with significant mortality. In recent years, an evidence based transformation has occurred towards the step-up approach consisting of percutaneous catheter drainage, if necessary, followed by minimally invasive necrosectomy.
John-Edwin, Thomson +4 more
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Infectious pancreatic necrosis
CABI Compendium, 2022 This datasheet on infectious pancreatic necrosis covers Identity, Overview, Associated Diseases, Pests or Pathogens, Distribution, Hosts/Species Affected, Diagnosis, Pathology, Epidemiology, Impacts, Prevention/Control, Further Information.
Espen Rimsta
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2014 BACKGROUND: Endoscopic transmural necrosectomy (ETN) is emerging as a viable treatment option for walled-off pancreatic necrosis. This NOTES-type procedure is significantly less invasive than an extensive surgical debridement; however, published data ...
Srinivas R Puli +3 more
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Management of infected pancreatic necrosis: state of the art
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2017 Pancreatic necrosis occurs in 15% of acute pancreatitis. The presence of infection is the most important factor in the evolution of pancreatitis. The diagnosis of infection is still challenging.
Roberto Rasslan +4 more
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The role of endoscopic therapy in the minimally invasive management of pancreatic necrosis [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021 Pancreatic necrosis is among the most frequently encountered local complications of acute pancreatitis and associates with severe disease. Infected pancreatic necrosis further enhances the risk for morbidity and mortality.
Jeffrey James Easler
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 Introduction This study aimed to identify whether interleukin-6 (IL-6) is better than C-reactive protein (CRP) for the prediction of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP), infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN), and mortality.
Jiarong Li +6 more
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Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2022 A better understanding of the disease pathophysiology, improved imaging modalities, and the development of minimally invasive interventions led to the revision of the Atlanta classification and new terminologies for the pancreatic fluid collections (PFCs)
Surinder Singh Rana, Rajesh Gupta
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Endoscopy International Open, 2021 Background and study aims Infection of pancreatic necrosis is a dreaded complication requiring an intervention. Nevertheless, the optimal timing of the first intervention is unclear, and consensus data are sparse.
David Albers +4 more
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