Pancreatic necrosis occurs in 15% of acute pancreatitis. The presence of infection is the
most important factor in the evolution of pancreatitis. The diagnosis of infection is still …

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Objectives Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common cause for hospitalization, and readmission is
common, with variable associated risk factors for readmission. Here, we assessed the …

Purpose To evaluate the clinical utility of Ulinastatin, a multifunctional serine protease
inhibitor, in the management of severe acute pancreatitis. Materials and methods We …

Purpose To study MRI findings of hemorrhage in acute pancreatitis (AP) and correlate the
presence and extent of hemorrhage with the MR severity index (MRSI), Acute Physiology …

Background Infected acute necrotic collections (ANC) and walled-off necrosis (WON) of the
pancreas are associated with high mortality. The difference in mortality between open …

Background Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) is a
glycoprotein secreted during inflammation and infections. Moreover, increased levels of …

Objective: The objective of this study is to determine whether abdominal paracentesis
drainage (APD) could improve the administration of enteral nutrition (EN) in acute …

Background Infection in acute pancreatitis will worsen the disease prognosis. The aim of our
study was to analyze the role of procalcitonin as a prognostic biomarker for infections and …

Objectives As a serious complication of moderately severe acute pancreatitis (MSAP) and
severe acute pancreatitis (SAP), infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN) can lead to a prolonged …