More than 200000 hospital admissions happen per year for acute pancreatitis and more than 50000 for chronic pancreatitis in the United States of America.Necrotizing pancreatitis accounts for 20%-30%of the cases.One-qu...More than 200000 hospital admissions happen per year for acute pancreatitis and more than 50000 for chronic pancreatitis in the United States of America.Necrotizing pancreatitis accounts for 20%-30%of the cases.One-quarter of the patients with pancreatitis develop vascular complications,which carries a high mortality.This mini-review will address these complications that can help primary care physicians and hospitalists in managing their patients effectively.展开更多
文摘More than 200000 hospital admissions happen per year for acute pancreatitis and more than 50000 for chronic pancreatitis in the United States of America.Necrotizing pancreatitis accounts for 20%-30%of the cases.One-quarter of the patients with pancreatitis develop vascular complications,which carries a high mortality.This mini-review will address these complications that can help primary care physicians and hospitalists in managing their patients effectively.
