(Non-)Compliance with Guidelines for the Management of Severe Acute Pancreatitis among German Surgeons

Implementation of guidelines for the therapy of acute pancreatitis (e.g. those of the International Association of Pancreatology, IAP) into clinical practice has been assumed but not been evaluated.To verify the knowledge and acceptance of guidelines for the management of severe acute pancreatitis among German surgeons.A questionnaire consisting of five short questions concerning key points in the management of severe acute pancreatitis was sent...