Criteria of McMahon et al for Severe Acute Pancreatitis Based on the Appearance of Peritoneal Fluid (Leeds Criteria)

Purpose: To identify a patient with severe acute pancreatitis based on peritoneal fluid features as reported by McMahon et al.

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Evaluation

Are you examining peritoneal fluid from a patient with acute pancreatitis?

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Volume of free peritoneal fluid

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Color of free peritoneal fluid

Color of recovered lavage fluid

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Number of features that are associated with severe acute pancreatitis

Is there evidence of severe acute pancreatitis?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Risk Factors for Pancreatitis in HIV Patient Treated with Didanosine
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- APACHE-O Score of Johnson et al for Evaluating a Patient with Severe Acute Pancreatitis
Criteria For Diagnosis
- EUS-Based Criteria of Catalano et al for the Diagnosis of Chronic Pancreatitis (Rosemont Classification)
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications

Monitoring

Disease Progression
- Multiple Organ System Score (MOSS) of Taylor et al for Evaluating a Patient with Acute Pancreatitis
Complication Detection
- Complications Associated with a Pancreatic Pseudocyst and Indications for Drainage

Specialty

Gastroenterology

Objective

criteria for diagnosis
severity
prognosis
stage

ICD-10

K85 - Acute pancreatitis

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Purpose: To identify a patient with severe acute pancreatitis based on peritoneal fluid features as reported by McMahon et al.

Specialty: Gastroenterology

Objective: criteria for diagnosis, severity, prognosis, stage

ICD-10: K85,

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