[Clinical study on 100 cases of severe acute pancreatitis in aged patients].

@article{Huang2007ClinicalSO,
  title={[Clinical study on 100 cases of severe acute pancreatitis in aged patients].},
  author={Wei Huang and Ping Xue and Ting Liu and Lei Huang and Da-kai Xiang and Lei Wang and Qing Xia},
  journal={Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao = Journal of Chinese integrative medicine},
  year={2007},
  volume={5 3},
  pages={
          268-71
        }
}
  • Wei Huang, P. Xue, +4 authors Q. Xia
  • Published 1 May 2007
  • Medicine
  • Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao = Journal of Chinese integrative medicine
OBJECTIVE To analyze the clinical features of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) in aged patients, and to explore the measures of its diagnosis and treatment. METHODS The clinical data of 100 aged patients (55-85 years old) with SAP admitted from January 2003 to December 2005 were reviewed and compared with those of 221 non-aged SAP patients (11-54 years old) admitted at the same period. RESULTS Totally 112 times of onset occurred in 100 aged patients, and the main causes for senile SAP were… 
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Role of Liver in Modulating the Release of Inflammatory Cytokines Involved in Lung and Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Severe Acute Pancreatitis
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It is suggested that the aggravation of SAP leading to development of MODS exhibited the gut-liver-lung cytokine axis, and indicates that liver performs both protective and stimulatory activities in the modulation of pro-inflammatory cytokine generation and their distribution to remote organs, such as lungs.

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