Acute pancreatitis associated with massive paraesophageal hernia involving the presence of the pancreatic body and tail

Acute pancreatitis is an acute inflammation of the pancreas and, according to the 2013 Revised Atlanta Classification, the majority of cases have only a mild clinical course without organ dysfunction. The primary objectives in the treatment of acute pancreatitis are essentially relief of pain, elect...

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Main Authors: Bahjat Barakat, Lucia Calculli, Raffaele Pezzilli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-12-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/7617