Current status in diagnosis and treatment of acute pancreatitis
- VernacularTitle:急性胰腺炎的诊治现状
- Author:
Haian SHI
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
RANCREATITIS/diag;
?PANCREATITIS/ther;
?REVIEW LITERATURE;
?ACUTE DISEASES
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1997;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To introduce the current status of the diagnosis and treatment of acute pancreatitis (AP). Methods With the reference of relevent articles issued in this periodical, the summary was mad on author's professinal knowledge and special clinical experience. Results and conclusions The pathology of AP is varied. The staging of AP is divided into mild type and severe type. 90% of patients with AP take a mild course and clinical improvement can be achieved by non operative therapy; meanwhile the other 10% of patients of AP take a severity course and operation is necessary when the patients complicated with infection. Operation principle: the timing is not to be early and the procedure is not to be large. New advance had been made in the diagnosis and treatment of AP, which has improved the curative rate and reduced the mortality. For some causes, nation standard of diagnosis and treatment of AP could not been performed in many primary hospitals. It is effective for primary hospital to treat AP with Chinese medicine. The author provides four items in experience: early diagnosis, distinguishing the staging of AP(mild or severe) and improving curative effect; reducing course of treatment; preventing complicantions; and combining Chinese medicine with west medicine for AP. This is the current status of diagnosis and treatment of AP in China.
