Introduction: Infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN) is a severe complication of acute necrotizing
pancreatitis with increasing morbidity. Escherichia coli is the most frequently cultured …

Background: Infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN) accounts for 30% mortality in severe acute
pancreatitis (SAP). Early prediction of IPN occurrence is critical for prophylactic measures to …

Background and aims Necrotizing pancreatitis has a variable clinical course and it is
essential to identify determinants associated with high risk of mortality and poor clinical …

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 necrotizing pancreatitis is a common gastrointestinal disease requiring hospitalization
and multiple interventions resulting in higher morbidity and mortality. Development of …

A variety of devices have been developed for interventional endoscopic ultrasound (EUS).
EUS‐guided drainage of the bile duct and pancreatic duct, as well as fluid collection …

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common acute abdominal condition of the digestive system. In
recent years, treatment concepts, methods, and strategies for the diagnosis of AP have …

Background Acute pancreatitis is a common inflammatory pancreatic disorder, often caused
by gallstone disease and frequently requiring hospitalization. In 80% of cases, a rapid and …

Background: Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is a main tool in pancreatology for both
diagnosis and therapy. It allows minimally invasive differentiation of various diseases, with a …

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an inflammatory condition with a mild course in most patients, but
20–30% evolve to single or multiple organ dysfunction and pancreatic/peripancreatic …