Evaluation of the clinical course and prognostic indices of acute pancreatitis in elderly patients : a prospective study

Satis H., Kayahan N., Sargin Z. G., Karatas A., Celiker D.

ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA, cilt.83, sa.3, ss.413-417, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 83 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.413-417
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Acute pancreatitis, APACHE, Blood urea nitrogen, C-reactive protein, elderly patients, prognosis, MORTALITY, DEFINITIONS, COMORBIDITY, MANAGEMENT, MORBIDITY, CT
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background and aim : Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a life-threatening condition across all age groups. In this study, it was aimed to investigate the severity of the disease and associated mortality in the geriatric population.