Acute Biliary Pancreatitis is Associated With Adverse Outcomes in the Elderly

Volume: 53, Issue: 7, Pages: e291 - e297
Published: Aug 1, 2019
Abstract
Goals and Background: In the elderly (age, 65 y or older), acute pancreatitis is most frequently because of gallstones; however, there is a paucity of national estimates evaluating outcomes of acute biliary pancreatitis (ABP). Hence, we utilized a representative population database to evaluate the outcomes of ABP among the elderly. Study: The National Readmission Database provides longitudinal follow-up of inpatients for 1 calendar-year. All...
Paper Details
Title
Acute Biliary Pancreatitis is Associated With Adverse Outcomes in the Elderly
Published Date
Aug 1, 2019
Volume
53
Issue
7
Pages
e291 - e297
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