Applicability of a checklist for the diagnosis and treatment of severe exocrine pancreatic insufficiency: a survey on the management of pancreatic maldigestion in Italy.

Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency coverage (EPIc) is an educational project for gastroenterologists, which is supported by the Italian Association for the Study of the Pancreas to disseminate knowledge regarding severe exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI). The aim of this study was to produce a rapid checklist capable of identifying EPI in outpatients and evaluating whether the educational project is able to modify the clinical practice of...