Study Supports Enteral Nutrition For Patients With Acute Pancreatitis

Enteral nutrition may be superior to parenteral nutrition to support hospitalized patients with acute pancreatitis, ...

JULY 1, 2025

New Risk Score for Acute Pancreatitis Outperforms Traditional Models

A simple risk scoring system that uses routine lab data to predict mortality for patients with AP outperformed ...

MARCH 15, 2025

Updated ACG Guideline Discusses Management of Acute Pancreatitis

The ACG recently released an updated clinical guideline on acute pancreatitis. GEN’s Sarah Tilyou spoke with ...

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Diagnostic Score Aims to Help Clinicians Avoid Excess Imaging in Acute Pancreatitis

A new study examined approaches to diagnosing acute pancreatitis without CT or MRI.

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Study Questions Aggressive Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis

In the management of acute pancreatitis, aggressive fluid resuscitation could lead to a higher mortality risk, ...

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Severity of Acute Pancreatitis Morbidity Is Etiology-Specific

When etiology types were compared in a large sample of acute pancreatitis cases, biliary etiologies were associated ...

OCTOBER 22, 2023

After Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Disease Worsens for One in Four Patients

One in four patients with acute pancreatitis will develop chronic pancreatic disease after an initial episode of ...

JULY 20, 2023

Better Outcomes Seen With Early Solid Nutrition in Acute Pancreatitis Patients

San Diego—In patients hospitalized with acute pancreatitis, oral nutrition should be started the first day of ...

JULY 26, 2022

Sphincterotomy for Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis Randomized Trial

The SpHincterotomy for Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis (SHARP) trial will address an unanswered question that has ...

APRIL 11, 2020

Lipase Tests Likely Repeated Too Often For Acute Pancreatitis

San Antonio—Repeat testing for serum lipase in patients hospitalized with acute pancreatitis do not improve ...

JANUARY 15, 2020

Report From DDW: Managing Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

Dejan Radenkovic, MD, PhD, from the University of Belgrade, in Serbia, discusses the management of abdominal ...

JUNE 25, 2019

Idiopathic Acute Pancreatitis And Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis

This article reviews the role of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasonography ...

OCTOBER 19, 2018