Prevalence and risk factors of organ failure in patients with severe acute pancreatitis.

Xiaoyan Li, Xiaobo Wang, Xiufeng Liu, Shu-gui Li

PubMed · 2010 · 12 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

Organ failure occurred in 51.6% of the 186 patients with SAP. The mortality of SAP with organ failure was 49.0%. Age, the number of comorbidity, APACHEII score, CECT pancreatic necrosis, CTSI and ACS are independent risk factors of organ failure.

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