Editorial
Copyright ©2007 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2007; 13(38): 5043-5051
Published online Oct 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i38.5043
Table 9 Severe acute pancreatitis-surgical and non-surgical treatment: Ulm Experience: 1568 patients1 n (%)
PatientsConservativeSurgery/Intervention
Interstitial-oedematous1071 (68.3)1056 ( 98.6)15 (1.4)2
Necrotizing pancreatitis359 (22.9)95 (26.5)264 (73.5)
Sterile necrosis22785 ( 37.5)142 (62.5)
Infected necrosis13210 (7.6)122 (92.4)
Pancreatic abscess42 (2.7)3 (7.1)39 (92.9)
Postacute pseudocyst96 (6.1)22 ( 22.9)74 (77.1)