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Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis and Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19)

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021
Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV- 2) and has resulted in increased mortality worldwide.
Ulaş Aday   +3 more
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Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 1999
Acute pancreatitis may be clinically mild or severe. Severe acute pancreatitis is usually a result of pancreatic glandular necrosis. The morbidity and mortality associated with acute pancreatitis are substantially higher when necrosis is present, especially when the area of necrosis is also infected.1 It is important to identify patients with ...
T H, Baron, D E, Morgan
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Infected Necrosis in Severe Pancreatitis - Combined Nonsurgical Multi-Drainage with Directed Transabdominal High-Volume Lavage in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +8 more
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Right Upper Quadrant Pain Following Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography; a Case Report

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2022
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a standard for diagnosing and treating hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) diseases in clinical settings. ERCP-related complications are relatively common, ranging from 4 to 30%.
Lan Thi Nguyen   +3 more
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Probiotic prophylaxis in predicted severe acute pancreatitis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +92 more
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Pathophysiology of acute experimental pancreatitis: Lessons from genetically engineered animal models and new molecular approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The incidence of acute pancreatitis is growing and worldwide population-based studies report a doubling or tripling since the 1970s. 25% of acute pancreatitis are severe and associated with histological changes of necrotizing pancreatitis. There is still
Burkhard Göke   +5 more
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The burden of acute pancreatitis and early experience of step-up approach for acute necrotizing pancreatitis at Military Hospital

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Laparoscopic Management of Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis [PDF]

open access: yesAin-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2017
Background: Acute pancreatitis is defined as an inflammatory process that involves the pancreas, peripancreatic tissues and less commonly other organ systems with increasing incidence globally.
Hosam S Elbaz, Ahmed Shoka
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between Protection against Sepsis by Probiotic Therapy and Stimulation of a Novel Bacterial Phylotype [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Item does not contain fulltextProphylactic probiotic therapy has shown beneficial effects in an experimental rat model for acute pancreatitis on the health status of the animals.
Smidt, H.   +24 more
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Pancreatic phospholipase A2 activity in acute pancreatitis: A prognostic marker for early identification of patients at risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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