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World J Clin Cases. Aug 6, 2022; 10(22): 7665-7673
Published online Aug 6, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i22.7665
Vascular complications of pancreatitis
M Ammar Kalas, Monica Leon, Luis Omar Chavez, Eduardo Canalizo, Salim Surani
M Ammar Kalas, Luis Omar Chavez, Department of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Center, El Paso, TX 79905, United States
Monica Leon, Eduardo Canalizo, Department of General Surgery, Centro Medico ABC, Ciudad de Mexico 01120, Mexico
Salim Surani, Department of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Bryan, TX 77807, United States
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Corresponding author: Salim Surani, FACP, FCCP, MD, MSc, Doctor, Professor, Department of Medicine, Texas A&M University, 8441 Riverside Pkwy, Bryan, TX 77807, United States. srsurani@hotmail.com
Received: June 30, 2022
Peer-review started: February 26, 2022
First decision: April 16, 2022
Revised: May 1, 2022
Accepted: June 30, 2022
Article in press: June 30, 2022
Published online: August 6, 2022
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Core Tip

Core Tip: Vascular complications of acute pancreatitis carry high morbidity and mortality. Physicians must be aware of the possible complications, proper diagnosis, and treatment options. Herein, we review the vascular complications and up-to-date management.