Abstract
Acute pancreatitis is a common disease. As knowledge of its pathophysiology improves, evidence is found to confirm and refute present management and also to suggest new approaches. This article addresses some of these areas in the context of the management of acute pancreatitis.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Abdominal Pain / drug therapy
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Abdominal Pain / etiology*
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Acute Disease
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Alcohol Drinking / adverse effects
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Cholelithiasis / complications*
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Clinical Trials as Topic
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Humans
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Pancreatin
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Pancreatitis* / diagnosis
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Pancreatitis* / drug therapy
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Pancreatitis* / etiology
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Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing / diagnosis
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Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing / surgery