Pancreatitis
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Mikael Häggström [notes 1]
Acute pancreatitis
Choice of investigation
- Ultrasonography of pancreatitis is generally the first investigation of choice in suspected acute pancreatitis.[1][2][3]
- CT of pancreatitis is indicated in:
- Suspected severe pancreatitis, in order to stage the severity.[3]
- CT of pancreatitis should be a contrast CT.[3]
Notes
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References
- ↑ Bhatt, Aastha; Tiparse, Awdhut; Patel, Arpita; Gandhi, Birwa (2017). "USG and CT scan evaluation of patients of acute and chronic pancreatitis- a cross-sectional, comparative study ". International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 5 (8): 3713. doi:. ISSN 2320-6012.
- ↑ Türkvatan, A.; Erden, A.; Türkoğlu, M.A.; Seçil, M.; Yener, Ö. (2015). "Imaging of acute pancreatitis and its complications. Part 1: Acute pancreatitis ". Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging 96 (2): 151–160. doi:. ISSN 22115684.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Busireddy, Kiran K; AlObaidy, Mamdoh; Ramalho, Miguel; Kalubowila, Janaka; Baodong, Liu; Santagostino, Ilaria; Semelka, Richard C (2014). "Pancreatitis-imaging approach ". World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology 5 (3): 252. doi:. ISSN 2150-5330.
