...P. Heiss; T. Bruennler; B. Salzberger; S. Lang; J. Langgartner; S. Feuerbach; J. Schoelmerich; O.W. Hamer Background/Aims: To evaluate whether morphologic features on computed tomography (CT) correlate with outcome of patients with severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). Methods: 80 patients with SAP...

...B.W.M. Spanier; Y. Nio; R.W.M. van der Hulst; H.A.R.E. Tuynman; M.G.W. Dijkgraaf; M.J. Bruno Background: Early computed tomography (CT) (within 4 full days after symptom onset) may be performed to distinguish acute pancreatitis (AP) from other intra-abdominal conditions or to identify early...

... Pancreatic carcinoma Computed tomography Neoadjuvant therapy Vessel infiltration score Assessment during therapy © 2009 S. Karger AG, Basel and IAP 2009 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated into other languages...

... 2008 Pancreatic carcinoma Computed tomography Invasion score Resectability © 2008 S. Karger AG, Basel and IAP 2008 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated into other languages, reproduced or utilized in any...

...Moritz Palmowski; Nicola Hacke; Stefanie Satzl; Miriam Klauss; Moritz N. Wente; Martin Neukamm; Joerg Kleeff; Peter Hallscheidt Aims: To investigate the characteristics of metastasis to the pancreas using computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Methods: Twenty-two patients...

... to in the content or advertisements. CA 19-9 Computed tomography Diagnosis Endoscopic ultrasonography Pancreatic cancer Staging Original Paper Pancreatology 2005;5:576 590 DOI: 10.1159/000087500 Received: October 11, 2004 Accepted after revision: March 28, 2005 Published online: August 16, 2005...

... in comparison to computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Methods: Thirty-one patients with suspected recurrence after surgery were included. Inclusion criteria were sudden weight loss, pain or increased CA 19-9 levels. FDG-PET was performed in all patients. After visual analysis, maximal...

... Steatorrhoea Faecal elastase Computed tomography Pseudocyst © 2003 S. Karger AG, Basel and IAP 2003 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated into other languages, reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic...

... cost parameters are available for the detection of organ failure, the detection and extent of pancreatic necrosis requires a costly contrast-enhanced computed tomography. This is not always available in all institutions. This review article which considers when the clinician should be concerned about...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Adenocarcinoma of the pancreas Pancreatic mass Endoscopic ultrasound Computed tomography Biopsy IAP/APA Meeting Pancreatology 2001;1:625 632 Accuracy of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Diagnosing and Staging Pancreatic Carcinoma...

... complications. A fatal outcome may be predicted by simple laboratory parameters such as a high serum creatinine and blood glucose. An APACHE II score ≧6 and a lipase level on admission ≧1,000 U/l indicate severe pancreatitis. Acute pancreatitis Mortality Computed tomography Lipase APACHE II Ranson score...

...Paul Georg Lankisch; Torsten Blum; Anja Bruns; Michael Dröge; Gisbert Brinkmann; Karl Struckmann; Michael Nauck; Patrick Maisonneuve; Albert B. Lowenfels Background: Early detection of pancreatic necrosis allows better management of the disease. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT...