Percutaneous treatment of a patient with infected necrotizing pancreatitis

Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 54-57

  Zorger, Niels ^a,b   Hamer, Okka W ^a   Feuerbach, Stefan ^a   Borisch, Ingitha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Drainage; Infected acute necrotizing pancreatitis; Interventional radiology; Minimally invasive technique; Percutaneous necrosectomy

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PLASTIC;

ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FASCIA; FLUID RETENTION; FLUOROSCOPY; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PANCREAS RESECTION; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RURAL AREA; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING; SUCTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 20444479830     PISSN: 17434378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpgasthep0082     Document Type: Article

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