Denver Health

Abernathy Review

Knife and Gun Club

November, 2007

Pancreatitis

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2. Pancreatitis. Lancet 2003;361:1447-1455.

3. Current surgical management of chronic pancreatitis. J Gastro Surg 2005;9:144-154.

4. Evidence-based treatment of acute pancreatitis: a look at established paradigms. Ann Surg 2006;243:154-168.

5. Nutrition support in severe acute pancreatitis. Gastroenterol Clin N Amer 2007;36:297-312.

6. Management of the critically ill patient with severe acute pancreatitis. Crit Care Med 2004;32:2524-2536.

7. Early antibiotic treatment for severe acute necrotizing pancreatitis. Ann Surg 2007;245:674-683.

8. Does infected pancreatic necrosis require emergency of immediate debridement? Pancreas 2006;33:128-134.

9. Early ERCP and papillotomy compared with conservative treatment for acute biliary pancreatitis. N Engl J Med 1997;336:237-242.

10. A randomized study of early nasogastric feeding versus nasojejunal feeding in severe acute pancreatitis. Am J Gastroenterol 2005;100:432-439.

11. Endoscopic sphincterotomy for prevention of the recurrence of acute biliary pancreatitis in patients with gallbladder in situ. Surg Endosc 2004;18:1442-1446.

12. As good as it gets: the study of prophylactic antibiotics in severe acute pancreatitis. Ann Surg 2005;684-685.

13. Preoperative versus postoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in mild to moderate gallstone pancreatitis. Ann Surg 2000;231:82-87.