Upfront endoscopic necrosectomy may be suitable for certain patients with confirmed or suspected infected necrotizing pancreatitis, results of a small randomized trial suggested. In 70 patients ...

A new prediction model for infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN) in patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) offers a groundbreaking approach to improving patient outcomes. Developed by a team of ...

Brown line (model) = ROC of our IPN prediction model, which had the best prediction scores. Cyan line (APACHE II) = ROC drawn based on APACHE II scores. Orange line (Marshall) = ROC of Marshall scores ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Upfront endoscopic necrosectomy significantly reduced the number of reinterventions needed for treatment success ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — Immediate direct endoscopic necrosectomy significantly reduced the number of reinterventions and ...

Compared with the standard endoscopic step-up treatment approach, an accelerated endoscopic approach significantly reduced both the incidence of major complications and the length of hospital stay in ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. All-Star game MVP Garret Anderson of the Anaheim Angels, pictured holding a trophy on July 15, 2003, died last week at the age of ...