High Readmission Rates in Necrotizing Pancreatitis
TOPLINE: Almost one fifth of patients hospitalized for necrotizing pancreatitis (NP) will be readmitted within 30 days, with biliary and idiopathic pancreatitis carrying higher risk than alcohol-induced disease, according to a new study. METHODOLOGY: NP is associated with a significant healthcare burden, including hospital admission, but few studies have evaluated readmission rates of NP. Researchers … Read more