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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Transabdominal ultrasound should be performed in all patients with acute pancreatitis. | Transabdominal ultrasound should be performed in all patients with acute pancreatitis. | ||
==Ultrasound== | ==Ultrasound== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Tarek Nafee, M.D. [2]
Overview
Transabdominal ultrasound should be performed in all patients with acute pancreatitis.
Ultrasound
- Transabdominal ultrasound should be performed in all patients with acute pancreatitis.
- Ultrasound may be beneficial in the diagnosis of gallstones which is the most common underlying cause of pancreatitis (~40%).[1]
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