Objective To provide guidelines for the management of the intensive care patient with
severe acute pancreatitis. Design A consensus committee of 22 experts was convened. A …

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a serious condition presenting catastrophic consequences. In
severe AP, the mortality rate is high, and some patients initially diagnosed with mild-to …

Walled-off pancreatic necrosis (WOPN) is one of the local complications of acute pancreatitis
(AP). Several interventional techniques have been developed over the last few years. The …

Background Necrotizing pancreatitis survivors develop complications beyond infected
necrosis that often require invasive intervention. Remarkably few data have cataloged these …

With the advance of invasive interventions, the treatment model for infected necrotizing
pancreatitis (INP) has shifted from open surgery to the step-up minimally invasive treatment …

Background and aim Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided endoscopic necrosectomy is an
effective and minimally invasive treatment for walled-off pancreatic necrosis (WON). This …

Objectives Endoscopic necrosectomy (EN) is a promising minimally invasive approach for
treating infected walled‐off pancreatic necrosis (WOPN). Multiple EN approaches are …

Abstract Background/Aims Acute pancreatitis is a common condition of the digestive system,
but sometimes it develops into severe cases. In about 10–20% of patients, necrosis of the …

Background: Lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) were considered a breakthrough in the
endoscopic management of walled-off necrosis (WON), as their larger drainage diameter …

Background About 20% of patients with acute pancreatitis develop a necrotising form with a
worse prognosis due to frequent appearance of organ failure (s) and/or infection of necrosis …