Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a leading gastrointestinal disease that causes hospitalization.
Initial management in the first 72 h after the diagnosis of AP is pivotal, which can influence …

Acute pancreatitis is a heterogeneous illness. Most patients experience a mild course of
disease, but one third will develop local complications and/or organ failure associated with …

Acute pancreatitis is the most common gastro-intestinal indication for acute hospitalization
and its incidence continues to rise. In severe pancreatitis, morbidity and mortality remains …

This article will review the recent advances in managing acute pancreatitis. Supportive care
has long been the standard of treatment for this disease despite extensive, but ultimately …

Recent randomized controlled trials in acute pancreatitis have provided evidence that
challenges current approaches to management, including fluid resuscitation, antibiotic …

Importance In the United States, acute pancreatitis is one of the leading causes of hospital
admission from gastrointestinal diseases, with approximately 300 000 emergency …

In the past decade, a significant amount of active and enthusiastic research has changed the
way we treat acute pancreatitis (AP) within the first 24 hours of presentation. We highlight the …

This review highlights advances in acute pancreatitis (AP) made in the past year. We focus
on clinical aspects of AP-severe disease especially-and risk stratification tools to guide the …

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 …

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 …