INTRODUCTION: Encapsulated pancreatic necrosis, is a complication of acute necrotizing pancreatitis, being an entity of difficult management both clinically and surgically. Treatment includes several approaches, being drainage by endosonography (EUS) one of the most recommended, since it has improved pat...
Introducción: La necrosectomía pancreática abierta es una técnica quirúrgica empleada en la infección de la necrosis. Objetivo: Identificar los factores relacionados con el pronóstico en pacientes operados con el diagnóstico de pancreatitis aguda necrotizante. Método: Se realizó una cohorte pro...
Resumen El tratamiento escalonado de la pancreatitis aguda necrotizante infectada consiste en el uso de antibióticos de amplio espectro, drenaje y necrosectomía mínimamente invasiva, si fuese necesaria. Esto ha reemplazado a la cirugía abierta como el estándar de tratamiento. El desbridamiento retro...
ABSTRACT Background : Acute pancreatitis is the third most common gastrointestinal disorder requiring hospitalization in the United States, with annual costs exceeding $2 billions. Severe necrotizing pancreatitis is a life-threatening complication developed in approximately 20% of patients. Its mortali...
Summary Necrotizing pancreatitis with fluid collections can occur as a complication of acute pancreatitis. The management of these patients depends on the severity and involves multiple medical treatment modalities, as clinical intensive care and surgical intervention. In this article, we show a severe c...
Objetivos: Sumarizar as recomendações da literatura atual quanto ao manejo da pancreatite aguda necrosante.
Métodos: Foram selecionados artigos publicados nos últimos anos nas bibliotecas Cochrane e PubMed, pesquisados nos meses de maio e junho de 2017.
Resultados: O diagnóstico de pancreatite aguda...
Despite diagnostic and therapeutic advances, the treatment of infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN) continues to be a complex problem to solve. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of different surgical alternatives for the treatment of IPN. Articles published between 2000 to 2013, and rel...