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Background: The management of the moderate and severe forms of acute pancreatitis (AP)
with necrosis and multiorgan failure remains a challenge. To predict the severity and …

Objective To compare the effect of enteral vs parenteral nutrition in patients with severe
acute pancreatitis for clinically relevant outcomes. Data Sources A computerized literature …

Acute pancreatitis is a relatively common disease that affects about 300,000 patients per
annum in America with a mortality of about 7%. About 75% of pancreatitis is caused by …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to compare the modified CT severity index
(MCTSI) with the CT severity index (CTSI) regarding assessment of severity parameters in …

Background: Early computed tomography (CT)(within 4 full days after symptom onset) may
be performed to distinguish acute pancreatitis (AP) from other intra-abdominal conditions or …

Aim Acute pancreatitis (AP) constitutes a systemic inflammatory process which is often
accompanied by thrombosis and bleeding disorders. The role of platelets in the …

Background The early identification of severe acute pancreatitis is important for the
management and for improving outcomes. The bedside index for severity in acute …

Background and Aim. Early assessment of severity in acute pancreatitis (AP) is a key
measure to provide rational and effective management. The aim of our study is to determine …

Aim Severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) is believed to be a major risk factor leading to acute
kidney injury (AKI) among critically ill patients, but little is known about SAP‐induced AKI …