Hospital admission volume does not impact the in-hospital mortality of acute pancreatitis

Multiple factors influence mortality in Acute Pancreatitis (AP).To evaluate the association of demographic, clinical, and hospital factors with the in-hospital mortality of AP using a population-based administrative database. The Maryland HSCRC database was queried for adult (≥18 years) admissions with primary diagnosis of AP between 1/94-12/10. Organ failure (OF), interventions, hospital characteristics and referral status were evaluated.There...