Bethesda, MD (Feb. 8, 2018) ? Management and treatment decisions made within the first 48 to 72 hours of hospital admission for acute pancreatitis patients can significantly alter the course of ...

Acute pancreatitis is a common and costly gastrointestinal condition with significant risk of complications. The 2024 ...

The burden of recurrent acute and chronic pancreatitis in children may be higher than previously thought, with high costs related to repeated hospitalizations, report a pair of new studies. The burden ...

If a patient presents with nausea and epigastric pain, the cause may well be acute pancreatitis. Here is how the condition is diagnosed and treated. Pancreatitis has a unique pathologic mechanism ...

Pancreatitis, an inflammation of the pancreas, can cause severe abdominal pain and may require emergency care. Here’s what to know. Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas, a vital organ that ...

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 ...

The studies met the primary endpoint, with olezarsen achieving a highly statistically significant placebo-adjusted mean reduction in fasting triglyceride (TG) levels of up to 72% at six months. The ...

Pancreatitis, a severe inflammatory disease of the pancreas, has long challenged clinicians due to its complex pathophysiology and limited treatment options. Recent researches highlight a paradigm ...

JFHOD 2026 Idiopathic Acute Pancreatitis: Are Hidden Causes Missed? Researchers note that microlithiasis and biliary sludge are common causes of presumed idiopathic pancreatitis, which standard ...