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Severe acute pancreatitis: surgical indications and treatment
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is defined as an acute inflammatory attack of the pancreas of sudden onset. Around 25% of patients have either moderately severe or severe disease with a mortality rate of 15–20%.
M. Heckler +5 more
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2019 WSES guidelines for the management of severe acute pancreatitis
Although most patients with acute pancreatitis have the mild form of the disease, about 20–30% develops a severe form, often associated with single or multiple organ dysfunction requiring intensive care.
A. Leppäniemi +18 more
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The objective was to improve the management of patients with acute biliary pancreatitis against the background of cholecystocholedocholithiasis.Methods and materials.
T. O. Nikitina +5 more
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Surgical treatment of acute biliary pancreatitis
The objective was to improve the management of patients with acute biliary pancreatitis against the background of cholecystocholedocholithiasis.Methods and materials.
A. Yu. Korolkov +5 more
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Validation of ‘Moderately Severe Acute Pancreatitis’ in patients with Acute Pancreatitis
Introduction: Severe acute pancreatitis, according to Atlanta classification, is a heterogeneous group of patients with different outcomes. The patients with local complications and without organ failure have better outcome. This study has been conducted
Paleswan Joshi Lakhey +4 more
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Management of Severe Acute Pancreatitis [PDF]
There have been significant advancements in different aspects of management of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). Our review of the most recent literature focuses on severity prediction, fluid resuscitation, analgesic administration, nutrition, and endoscopic intervention for SAP and its extra-pancreatic complications.Recent studies on serum cytokines ...
Peter J. Lee, Georgios I. Papachristou
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Managing severe acute pancreatitis
Severe acute pancreatitis causes high rates of illness and death. Simple scoring predictors can help identify patients at risk so that treatment, primarily supportive, can begin promptly after presentation. Medical therapy is the mainstay, with supportive therapy consisting of controlled volume resuscitation and enteral feeding.
Todd H, Baron, Todd, Baron
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Pancreatic resection for severe acute pancreatitis
Abstract Non-operative management of acute necrotizing pancreatitis carries a mortality of up to 80 per cent. Over the last 6 years we have pursued an aggressive policy of intensive supportive therapy followed by pancreatic resection in those patients with this severe form of the disease.
M C, Aldridge +3 more
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Background: This study investigates the correlation and discriminative diagnostic accuracy of dual-energy CT (DECT)-derived imaging biomarkers in patients with acute pancreatitis of varying severity.
Scherwin Mahmoudi +8 more
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Predicting Severity of Acute Pancreatitis
Acute pancreatitis has a diverse etiology and natural history, and some patients have severe complications with a high risk of mortality. The prediction of the severity of acute pancreatitis should be achieved by a careful ongoing clinical assessment coupled with the use of a multiple-factor scoring system and imaging studies.
Dong Wook Lee, Chang Min Cho
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