Some doctors do not advocate for the use of pancreatic stents because the procedure is not as well studied as some others. This means that long-term complications or issues may not yet be recognized. Most studies which have been done so far indicate a low level of serious side effects, how...
The treatment for pancreatitis is supportive rather than offering an immediate cure. The aim of providing treatment is to prevent further organ damage or complications and to relieve the pain and distress of the cat. This condition generally requires a stay in an animal hospital, so the vet can...
The two main indications discussed here are the management of cancer and chronic pancreatitis. Surgery in the cirrhotic patient exposes the patient to a higher risk of complications than in the non-cirrhotic patient. Child-Pugh and MELD scores should be used to assess risk and guide operative ...
There are two main types of pancreatitis: acute and chronic. “Pancreatitis” is often used synonymously with “acute pancreatitis,” because this form of the disease — which appears suddenly and is short-lived — is the most common. (In this article, the term pancreatitis will refer to acut...
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Chronic pancreatitis is long-term inflammation of the pancreas, leading to permanent damage, pain, and digestive issues.
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People with type 1 diabetes need insulin therapy, either through injections or aninsulin pump, for the rest of their lives to help keep their blood sugar regulated. Careful monitoring of blood glucose, diet, and physical activity are also necessary to prevent complications from blood sugar levels...
Infections, particularly pulmonary and abdominal sepsis, constitute the majority of the complications. The mortality rate from postoperative sepsis is substantial. Atelectasis, pancreatitis/fistula, pulmonary embolism and bleeding at the operative site are also relatively common occurrences following splenic rem...