Clinical Outcomes of the Endoscopic Step-Up Approach with or without Radiology-Guided Percutaneous Drainage for Symptomatic Walled-Off Pancreatic Necrosis [PDF]
Background and objectives: Symptomatic walled-off pancreatic necrosis is a serious local complication of acute necrotising pancreatitis. The endoscopic step-up approach is the standard treatment for symptomatic walled-off pancreatic necrosis; however ...
Tanawat Pattarapuntakul +8 more
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Spontaneous fistulization of walled‐off pancreatic necrosis into the colon [PDF]
Spontaneous fistulization of the pancreatic necrosis into the colon is rare. It should be kept as differentials in the presence of massive air in the WOPN.
Tanveer Khan, Narendra Pandit
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A Comparison of Endoscopic Versus Surgical Creation of a Cystogastrostomy to Drain Pancreatic Pseudocysts and Walled-Off Pancreatic Necrosis in 5500 Patients [PDF]
Objective:. To determine the success, morbidity, and mortality rates of endoscopic and surgical creation of pancreatic cystenterostomies for the drainage of peripancreatic fluid collections, pseudocysts with necrotic debris, and walled-off pancreatic ...
Patrick Suggs, MD +2 more
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Efficacy of Metal Stents Versus Plastic Stents for Treatment of Walled‐Off Pancreatic Necrosis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]
Background Walled‐off necrosis (WON) is a potentially fatal condition best treated endoscopically with metal or plastic stents. This study compares the clinical outcomes of these stents.
Yousaf Zafar +12 more
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The role of endoscopic therapy in the minimally invasive management of pancreatic necrosis [PDF]
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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Infected Walled-Off Pancreatic Necrosis Treated with Multiple-Gateway EUS-Guided Drainage [PDF]
Margarida Flor de Lima +5 more
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High levels of reactive oxygen species in pancreatic necrotic fluid of patients with walled-off pancreatic necrosis [PDF]
Lukasz Rojek +9 more
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Treatment of walled-off pancreatic necrosis: when and how? [PDF]
Enrique Vazquez-Sequeiros
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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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Diagnosis and treatment of a biliary fistula to walled-off pancreatic necrosis [PDF]
Erica Park, MD +4 more
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