K85.3Dagger codeAsterisk code

Drug-induced acute pancreatitis

Acute pancreatitis

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GuidelinesGastro-Intestinal SupportNutrition Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Regurgitation and Aspiration Diarrhoea Liver Support Acute Severe Pancreatitis Acute Cholecystitis Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Nutrition Description Critically ill patients have increased nutritional requirements due to an increased metabolic rate. Therefore, they require careful management of their nutritional requirements. General Measures Commence nutritio
GuidelinesPancreatitis, AcuteDescription General Measures Medicine Treatment Referral ICD-10 code: K85.0-3/K85.8-9 DESCRIPTION Acute inflammatory condition of the pancreas. Acute pancreatitis is based on the fulfulment of '2 out of 3' of the following criteria: clinical (upper abdominal pain), laboratory (serum amylase or lipase >3x upper limit of normal), and/or imaging (CT, MRI, ultrasonography) criteria. Intense local