Diseases intrinsic to the pancreas such as pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer and type 1
diabetes mellitus impart substantial health and financial burdens on society but identification …

There has been an increase in the incidence of acute pancreatitis reported worldwide.
Despite improvements in access to care, imaging and interventional techniques, acute …

1 ESGE suggests using contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) as the first-line
imaging modality on admission when indicated and up to the 4th week from onset in the …

Background and objective The Atlanta classification of acute pancreatitis enabled
standardised reporting of research and aided communication between clinicians …

This guideline presents recommendations for the management of patients with acute
pancreatitis (AP). During the past decade, there have been new understandings and …

The pancreas is a glandular organ that is responsible for the proper functioning of the
digestive and endocrine systems, and therefore, it affects the condition of the entire body …

Severe acute pancreatitis (SAP), which is the most serious type of this disorder, is
associated with high morbidity and mortality. SAP runs a biphasic course. During the first 1-2 …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Treatment of patients with necrotizing pancreatitis has become
more conservative and less invasive, but there are few data from prospective studies to …

Objectives To assess the influence of infection on mortality in necrotizing pancreatitis.
Methods Eligible prospective and retrospective studies were identified through manual and …

Background 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 …