… of severe or moderate acute pancreatitis, which has a high mortality rate. This article
makes … in terms of assessing the severity of acute pancreatitis: (1) Severity assessment is …

… specific management steps in patients with acute pancreatitis. … misuse in increasing the risk
of pancreatitis in adults, serum … The indication for initial CT assessment in acute pancreatitis …

… , appropriate nutrition and pain management. Endoscopic retrograde … management of acute
gallstone pancreatitis. We provide a comprehensive review of evaluation and management …

… treatment for acute pancreatitis,1 this practice was amended in the mid 1940s when Fallis
… acute illnesshave been developed and adopted for use in assessing acute pancreatitis, the …

… Severity assessment is indispensable to the selection of proper initial treatment in the
management of acute pancreatitis. The use of multiparametric criteria and the evaluation of …

… In general, contrast-enhanced CT is the single best imaging modality for evaluation of
patients with acute pancreatitis. It can differentiate between edematous and necrotizing …

… Comment: Enhanced MRI is now comparable to contrast-enhanced CT in the early assessment
of the severity of acute pancreatitis, and both methods are equally efficient in predicting …

… for treatment and management of severe acute pancreatitis … guidelines on treatment of severe
acute pancreatitis patients date … -analysis assessed early EN (≤ 48 h) in acute pancreatitis …

… mild, with only interstitial changes of the pancreas without local or systemic complications.
Moderately severe pancreatitis is … ), and severe AP is associated with persistent organ failure. …

… for the diagnosis and management of acute pancreatitis. The purpose of the present …
Thus, CRP should be assessed at admission and daily for the first 72 hours after admission. …