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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 15, 2001; 7(4): 476-481
Published online Aug 15, 2001. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v7.i4.476

Table 3 Indications for surgical intervention

Absolute	^﹒Presence of infected pancreatic necrosis shown by CE-CT or FNAB.
Relative	^﹒In a patient with > 50% pancreatic necrosis, failure
	to improve appreciably after 2-3 weeks,
	unexplained deterioration, or a suspicion of infected
	pancreatic necrosis even in the absence of firm
	evidence on CE-CT and FNAB.
	In a patient with > 50% pancreatic necrosis,
	^﹒prolonged illness with an unacceptably slow recovery

Citation: Slavin J, Ghaneh P, Sutton R, Hartley M, Rowlands P, Garvey C, Hughes M, Neoptolemos J. Management of necrotizing pancreatitis. World J Gastroenterol 2001; 7(4): 476-481
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v7/i4/476.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v7.i4.476