Clinical Guideline Highlights for the Hospitalist: Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis in the Hospitalized Adult

J Hosp Med. 2019 Dec 1;14(12):764-765. doi: 10.12788/jhm.3324. Epub 2019 Oct 23.

Abstract

2018 American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute Guideline on Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis RELEASE DATE: March 2018 PRIOR VERSION: Not applicable DEVELOPER: AGA Clinical Practice Guideline Committee FUNDING SOURCE: AGA Institute TARGET POPULATION: Patients within first 48-72 hours of admission with acute pancreatitis (AP).

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Cholecystectomy / methods
  • Cholecystectomy / standards
  • Disease Management*
  • Enteral Nutrition / methods
  • Enteral Nutrition / standards
  • Hospitalists / standards*
  • Humans
  • Pancreatitis / diagnosis
  • Pancreatitis / therapy*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic / standards*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents