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%.

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Main Authors: Heckler, Max (Author) , Hackert, Thilo (Author) , Hu, Kai (Author) , Halloran, Cristopher M. (Author) , Büchler, Markus W. (Author) , Neoptolemos, John P. (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Langenbeck's archives of surgery
Year: 2021, Volume: 406, Issue: 3, Pages: 521-535
ISSN:1435-2451
DOI:10.1007/s00423-020-01944-6
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-020-01944-6
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Author Notes:Max Heckler, Thilo Hackert, Kai Hu, Cristopher M. Halloran, Markus W. Büchler, John P. Neoptolemos
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Summary: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%.
Item Description:Published: 10 September 2020
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Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1435-2451
DOI:10.1007/s00423-020-01944-6