Objective: In this study we evaluated the two most commonly used methods for pain relief in
acute pancreatitis ie epidural analgesia and I/V analgesia and compared the results. Study …

Patients admitted to the intensive care unit with moderate to severe acute pancreatitis carry
significant morbidity and mortality. A few unfortunate patients in whom the initial line of …

Background and aims: Epidural analgesia is an option for pain control in patients with acute
pancreatitis. The aim of this study is to describe characteristics, morbidity and mortality of …

Background: Recent findings from preclinical studies and one pilot clinical trial suggest
potential benefits of thoracic epidural analgesia in acute pancreatitis. We conducted a …

Background Acute pancreatitis (AP) has variable clinical courses. This systematic review
and meta-analysis aimed to determine the safety, efficacy, and impact of epidural …

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an inflammatory condition of the pancreas, characterized by
severe abdominal pain. The two major consequences of AP are pain and progression to …

Objective: The objective of this review is to evaluate the effectiveness of thoracic epidural in
reducing morbidity and mortality in adults with acute pancreatitis. Introduction: Acute …

Thoracic Epidural Analgesia for Severe Acute Pancreatitis: Quo Vadis Intensivist? - PMC Back
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AIM: To study the safety of epidural anesthesia (EA), its effect on pancreatic perfusion and
the outcome of patients with acute pancreatitis (AP). METHODS: From 2005 to August 2010 …