The incidence of acute pancreatitis continues to increase worldwide, and it is one of the
most common gastrointestinal causes for hospital admission in the USA. In the past decade …

This Review covers the latest developments in the treatment of acute pancreatitis. The
Atlanta Classification of acute pancreatitis has been revised, proposing several new terms …

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an inflammatory disease that can progress to severe acute
pancreatitis (SAP), which increases the risk of death. AP is characterized by inappropriate …

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a potentially life-threatening disease with a wide spectrum of
severity. The overall mortality of AP is approximately 5%. According to the revised Atlanta …

Acute pancreatitis is an acute inflammatory process of the pancreas that frequently involves
peripancreatic tissues and at times remote organ systems. The severity of the disease varies …

This review highlights advances made in recent years in the diagnosis and management of
acute pancreatitis (AP). We focus on epidemiological, clinical, and management aspects of …

Acute pancreatitis is an acute inflammatory disease of the pancreas which can lead to a
systemic inflammatory response syndrome with significant morbidity and mortality in 20% of …

Acute pancreatitis (AP) was the third most common gastrointestinal diagnosis in 2012,
resulting in approximately 275,000 admissions and costing about $2.6 billion. 1, 2 It is also …

Mild acute pancreatitis has a low mortality rate, but patients with severe acute pancreatitis
are more likely to develop complications and have a much higher death rate. Although …

Acute pancreatitis (AP), defined as the acute nonbacterial inflammatory condition of the
pancreas, is derived from the early activation of digestive enzymes found inside the acinar …