Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis – A Review of the Indian Literature

Abstract

Acute pancreatitis is an inflammatory condition with a diverse range of presentations, spanning from self-limiting cases to rapidly progressive inflammatory responses involving local complications, multiorgan failure, and mortality. Despite the presence of international guidelines for managing acute pancreatitis, there is a lack of standardized Indian guidelines. This article reviews Indian publications focused on the treatment of acute pancreatitis.