… management. Serum amylase and lipase levels are still used to confirm the diagnosis of
acute pancreatitis. … accurate laboratory indicator for pancreatitis. Ultrasonography, computed …

… The surgical management of acute gallstone pancreatitis has evolved. In this article, we … in
diagnosing acute pancreatitis. We present the evidence for the supportive management of the …

… 1948 to 1955 in whom the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis … with signs and symptoms
compatibIe with acute pancreatitis, (… During the injtia1 five-year period the diagnosis was made in …

… the course of acute pancreatitis. … acute pancreatitis, highlighting the importance of diagnosis
to determine aetiology and identify complications, both of which alter management acutely …

… Mild acute pancreatitis has a low mortality rate, but patients with severe acute pancreatitis
… remain the most widely used diagnostic assays for acute pancreatitis, other biomarkers and …

… , diagnostic tests and the potentially vast range of complications that can occur in acute
pancreatitis. This article reviews the current medical and nursing management of this condition. …

… The diagnosis is based on pancreatic calcifications, ductal dilatation, and atrophy … diagnosis
in patients with a high index of suspicion such as recurrent episodes of acute pancreatitis …

… the management of patients suffering from acute pancreatitis. … present for a diagnosis of
acute pancreatitis: abdominal pain, … often radiating to the back with acute onset; activity of the …

… Fluid replacement — The only effective treatment in the first 24 to 48 hours after the
diagnosis of acute pancreatitis is intravenous hydration. Significant third space losses due to …

… the UK Working Party on Acute Pancreatitis has issued guidelines for the management of
acute pancreatitis which provide an overview of the clinical perspective and management. …