Prediction and Management of Severe Acute Pancreatitis

This volume provides a comprehensive summary of pancreatitis and its complications, with expert recommendations on prediction and management. The text thoughtfully summarizes the current prediction models for severe acute pancreatitis, including laboratory, clinical and imaging parameters, and highl...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Forsmark, Chris E. (Editor), Gardner, Timothy B. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Subjects:
Gastroenterology.
Surgery.
Interventional radiology.
General Surgery.
Interventional Radiology.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Revised Atlanta Classification of Acute Pancreatitis
  • 2. Organ Failure and Acute Pancreatitis
  • 3. Sterile and Infected Pancreatic Necrosis
  • 4. Evolving Definitions of Severe Acute Pancreatitits
  • 5. Clinical Predictors
  • 6. Imaging Predictors
  • 7. Predictive Scoring Systems in Acute Pancreatitis
  • 8. Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis
  • 9. Antiobiotic Therapy
  • 10. Nutrition in Severe Acute Pancreatitis
  • 11. Pharmacologic Therapy
  • 12. Management of Ductal Leaks
  • 13. Endoscopic Management of Severe Gallstone Pancreatitis
  • 14. Direct Endoscopic Necrosectomy
  • 15. Retroperitoneoscopic Approaches for Infected Necrotizing Pancreatitis
  • 16. Surgical Approaches
  • 17. Internventions for Nectrotizing Pancreatitis: A Mutlidisciplinary Approach.

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