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ReviewQuantitative imaging in medicine and surgery2019

Current concepts for the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis by multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging.

Bo Xiao, Hai-Bo Xu, Zhi-Qiong Jiang, Ju Zhang, Xiao-Ming Zhang

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Review in Quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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  17. Optimal Timing and Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Approach in Acute Biliary Pancreatitis.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2022
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  19. Imaging of inflammatory disease of the pancreas.The British journal of radiology · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Bo XiaoDepartment of Radiology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430071, China.
Hai-Bo XuDepartment of Radiology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430071, China.
Zhi-Qiong JiangSichuan Key Laboratory of Medical Imaging, Department of Radiology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong 637000, China.
Ju ZhangSichuan Key Laboratory of Medical Imaging, Department of Radiology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong 637000, China.
Xiao-Ming ZhangSichuan Key Laboratory of Medical Imaging, Department of Radiology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong 637000, China.
Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College · CNWuhan University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute pancreatitis is classically characterized by acute chemical inflammation of the pancreatic gland itself, peripancreatic tissues, and even remote organs. The newly revised Atlanta Classification 2012 redefined the patterns of pancreatic necrosis and local complications in acute pancreatitis. The Atlanta Classification's novelty was in emphasizing that extrapancreatic fat necrosis, which leads to walled-off necrosis, is associated with poor prognosis. Conversely, the free fluid liquid was considered to be less related to complications. The Atlanta's classification's main weakness is that it is mainly computed tomography (CT) based, as contrast-enhanced CT is the predominant imaging technique used for evaluating a wide range of pathological processes of acute pancreatitis. However, some local complications are difficult to distinguish accurately on CT. Recent advances, including significantly better soft-tissue contrast, favor multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) for a more comprehensive assessment of acute pancreatitis pathology, particularly for small necrotic/fat debris within a collection. In addition, the MRI severity index (MRSI), which combines Balthazar's grade points and points of the extent of pancreatic necrosis, has been proven to be crucial for the initial evaluation, staging, and prognosis of acute pancreatitis. Other innovations, such as the recognition of important MRI features in acute pancreatitis and the utilization of newer, more effective terminology for imaging reporting assistance in the differentiation of the common local complications following this disease, have improved the treatment for acute pancreatitis. In this paper, with reference to the 2012 revised Atlanta classification, we review the strengths and limitations of MRI for identifying acute pancreatitis, the MRI findings of a spectrum of pathological entities, and the important local complications secondary to acute pancreatitis.

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acute pancreatitisAtlanta classificationcomplicationmagnetic resonance imaging (MRI)pseudocystwalled-off necrosis

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PMID31929970
PMCPMC6942976
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