Registry of Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Management of Pancreatic Fluid Collections
Orlando Health, Inc.
Summary
Acute pancreatitis is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders requiring hospitalization worldwide. Pancreatic fluid collections can occur as a consequence of acute and chronic pancreatitis and can result in significant morbidity and mortality, including significant abdominal pain, gastric outlet obstruction, biliary obstruction, organ failure, persistent unwellness, infection and sepsis. Symptomatic pancreatic fluid collections require treatment, and endoscopic drainage is considered standard of care. The aim of this study is to evaluate the treatment outcomes in patients undergoing standard of care, endoscopic treatment of pancreatic fluid collections.
Description
Acute pancreatitis has an annual incidence of 13-45 cases per 100,000 persons and is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders requiring hospitalization worldwide. It leads to over a quarter of a million hospital admissions annually in the United States, and inpatient costs exceeding 2.5 billion US dollars. Pancreatic fluid collections can occur as a consequence of acute and chronic pancreatitis and can result in significant morbidity and mortality, including significant abdominal pain, gastric outlet obstruction, biliary obstruction, organ failure, persistent unwellness, infection and…
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18+ years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years * All patients undergoing endoscopic treatment of pancreatic fluid collections Exclusion Criteria: * Age \< 18 years * Patients who did not receive endoscopic treatment of pancreatic fluid collections
Interventions
- ProcedureEndoscopic management of pancreatic fluid collections
Patients with pancreatic fluid collections will be undergoing EUS-guided drainage and/or endoscopic necrosectomy
Location
- Orlando HealthOrlando, Florida