TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Johnson, Colin D.
AU  -  Imrie, Clement W.
TI  - Pancreatic Disease: Protocols and Clinical Research
SN  - 978184821170
AV  - RC857.P36 2010 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - London
PB  - Springer
KW  - Pancreas Diseases
KW  - Pancreas--Diseases--Congresses
KW  - Medicine
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I Potential Trials in Acute Pancreatitis
1. Acute pancreatitis in intensive care -- 
2. Antibiotic prophylaxis in acute severe pancreatitis: should we have a further study? -- 
3. Designing an optimal study for the management of infected 
pancreatic necrosis -- 
4. Nutrition in acute pancreatitis -- 
5. An optimal randomized study for pain control in acute pancreatitis -- 
Part II Potential Trials in Chronic Pancreatitis
6. Endoscopic versus surgical drainage for chronic pancreatitis -- 
7. Duodenum-preserving pancreatic resection with pancreatic duct drainage: what is the role of supraduodenal biliary drainage? -- 
Part III Potential Trials in Pancreatic Cancer
8. Pain management and nutritional support in Nonresectable pancreatic cancer -- 
9. Endoscopic therapy in the palliation of Nonresectable pancreatic cancer -- 
10. Pancreatic endocrine tumors -- 
11. The role of the systemic inflammatory response in predicting outcome in patients with pancreatic cancer -- 
Part IV Topic Reviews
12. Botulinum toxin and the sphincter of oddi -- 
13. The European Study Group for Pancreatic Cancer (ESPAC) trials.


N2  - Contains the conclusions of a meeting from March 2007, of about 25 experts in pancreatology working together in small groups and plenary sessions to define the state of knowledge in specific areas, and to develop ideal protocols and research questions for future investigation
ER  -