The Combined Use Of Endoscopic And Percutaneous Drainage In Treatment Of Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis: A Case Report

Acute pancreatitis commonly presents with abdominal pain and GI symptoms. Accompanying fever could be a sign for necrosis and high risk for infection can be easily complicating the clinical picture. We are evaluating a case of acute necrotizing pancreatitis from positive and negative aspects of approach. The management options we sought for our 50-year-old case had required us to involve different techniques and working with different disciplines of medicine.
This report shows a case of acute necrotizing pancreatitis and the clinical solutions that our multidisciplinary team had followed via dynamic decision-making process and the interventions that suited for such a unique features and clinical course of the patient.