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This document summarizes the management of acute pancreatitis. It has two distinct phases - early characterized by systemic inflammation and late characterized by local complications. The most common causes are gallstones and alcohol. Diagnosis is based on abdominal pain, elevated pancreatic enzymes, and imaging findings. Initial management involves hydration, pain control, risk assessment, and intensive care if organ failure is present. Mild cases are treated with bowel rest, IV fluids, analgesics and nutr
- Author
- Kakha
- Language
- EN