Consensus of primary care in acute pancreatitis in Japan

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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2006; 12(21): 3314-3323
Published online Jun 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i21.3314

Table 3 Stage classification of acute pancreatitis and mortality rate in nationwide survey in 2003 in Japan

Stage	Severity score	Severity	No of patients(%)¹	Died²	Mortality rate
Stage 0	0 point	Mild	943 (53.3)	1	0.10%
Stage 1	1 point	Moderate	280 (15.8)	2	0.70%
Stage 2	2-8 points	Severe I	455 (25.7)	17	3.70%
Stage 3	9-14 points	Severe II	63 (3.6)	16	25.40%
Stage 4	≥ 15 points	Most severe	27 (1.5)	16	59.30%
Total			1768 (100)	52	2.90%

¹In 2004, nationwide survey of patients with acute pancreatitis who visited the hospitals in the year 2003 (from January 1 to December 31) was performed by stratified random sampling method. From the first survey, the total number of patients treated for acute pancreatitis in Japan in the year 2003 was estimated as 35 300 (95% confidence interval, 30 500-40 000). Clinical records of 1768 patients with acute pancreatitis were obtained in the second survey for analysis of etiology and outcome.

²Number of patients who died of acute pancreatitis or related complications.

Citation: Otsuki M, Hirota M, Arata S, Koizumi M, Kawa S, Kamisawa T, Takeda K, Mayumi T, Kitagawa M, Ito T, Inui K, Shimosegawa T, Tanaka S, Kataoka K, Saisho H, Okazaki K, Kuroda Y, Sawabu N, Takeyama Y, Pancreas TRCOIDOT. Consensus of primary care in acute pancreatitis in Japan. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(21): 3314-3323
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i21/3314.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i21.3314