reason for acute hospitalization. 1 Approximately 20% of patients with acute pancreatitis
develop necrotizing pancreatitis. 2, 3 In approximately 30% of these patients, secondary …

Background: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a potentially life-threatening common gastrointestinal
disorder with increasing incidence around the globe. Although the majority of cases will take …

Background: Acute pancreatitis is a common disease, the incidence of which is 75–
100/100,000/year in Finland. The worldwide incidence of acute pancreatitis is increasing …

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Up till now, only one study providing practically complete
information on acute pancreatitis in Italy has been published. The aim of this prospective …

Purpose To examine the circumstances of medical treatment for acute pancreatitis before
publication of the new Japanese (JPN) guidelines using the Japanese administrative …

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The currently used diagnostic criteria for acute pancreatitis in Japan are presentation with at
least two of the following three manifestations:(1) acute abdominal pain and tenderness in …

Background The initial management of patients with acute pancreatitis impacts both
morbidity and mortality. Point‐of‐care decisions have been reported to differ from clinical …

Acute pancreatitis is a frequently devastating pancreatic inflammation that has been
associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and hospitalization costs. 1 The incidence of …

Background. Severity and outcome of acute pancreatitis (AP) in Thailand are unknown.
Methods. A retrospective study of 250 patients with AP during 2011–2014 was performed …