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Nature publishing group PRACTICE GUIDELINES 1. American College of Gastroenterology Guideline: Management of Acute Pancreatitis Scott Tenner, MD, MPH, FACG1, John Baillie, MB, ChB, FRCP, FACG2, John DeWitt, MD, FACG3 and Santhi Swaroop Vege, MD, FACG4. This guideline presents recommendations for the management of patients with acute pancreatitis (AP). During the past decade, there have been new understandings and developments in the diagnosis, etiology, and early and late management of the disease. As the diagnosis of AP is most often established by clinical symptoms and laboratory testing, contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pancreas should be reserved for patients in whom the diagnosis is unclear or who fail to improve clinically. Hemodynamic status should be assessed immediately upon presentation and resuscitative measures begun as needed.
The American Journal of GASTROENTEROLOGY VOLUME 104 | XXX 2012 www.amjgastro.com 2 Tenner et al. outcomes like persistent organ failure, infected necrosis, and mor-tality of this entity are more oft en seen when compared to inter-
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