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Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas and causes abdominal tenderness and pain. ... If they rupture, it can cause infection and bleeding that can be fatal if untreated.

Gastrointestinal bleeding complications in chronic pancreatitis are frequently attributed to peptic ulcer, erosive gastritis, or esophageal and gastric fundus varices. A bleeding pseudoaneurysm is ...

The UK is studying cases of pancreatitis in people taking drugs based on GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss or type 2 ...

Researchers have found in a new study that endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a safe and effective ...

A 29-year-old father of three died from complications of acute pancreatitis just weeks after he posted a heartbreaking ...

Pancreatitis refers to inflammation of the pancreas, which can cause pain and swelling in the upper abdomen. ... which can lead to bleeding, infection and pancreatic damage.

Chronic pancreatitis, however, is a different story. It doesn’t heal or improve. Instead, the condition worsens over time, leading to permanent damage, like scarring of the pancreatic tissue ...

Between Aug. 1992 and Sep. 2004, 1049 patients with chronic pancreatitis were admitted to the CGMH, Lin-Kou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan. Nine (8 males and 1 female; age range, 28 - 71 years ...

Acute pancreatitis is an inflammation in the pancreas, which causes pain and swelling in the upper left side of the abdomen, nausea, and burping.