ICU MORTALITITY IN SEVERE ACUTE PANCREATITIS-SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE
Received
05 December 2021
Revised
22 January 2022
Accepted
02 March 2022
Available Online
15 March 2022
Abstract
SEVERE ACUTE PANCREATITIS (SAP) IS A SERIOUS HEALTH PROBLEM GIVEN ITS HIGH COSTS AND INCREASED MORTALITY. OVER TIME, MULTIPLE CLINICAL FACTORS, BIOLOGICAL CONSTANTS, PROGNOSIS SCORES HAVE BEEN VALIDATED TO ESTABLISH THE PROGNOSIS IN ACUTE PANCREATITIS (AP). WE CONDUCTED A RETROSP ECTIVE COHORT STUDY OF PATIENTS WITH SEVERE ACUTE PANCREATITIS ADMITTED TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU) OF THE BUCHAREST UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY HOSPITAL DURING 2016 -2021. WE ANALYZED ORGAN FAILURES AND MORTALITY IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY PROGN OSTIC FACTORS FOR S EVERTY. 86 PACIENTS WERE INCLUDED. THE OVERALL MORTALITY WAS 52.3% AND SERUM UREA AND CREATININE VALUES AT 48 HOURS AFTER ADMISSION WERE THE BEST LABORATORY PREDICTORS FOR MORTALITY.
Keywords
SAP
ORGAN FAILURES
MORTALITY
MORTALITY PREDICTORS
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