Acute Pancreatitis
Conditions
Interventions
All the patients who presented to the ER of Bir Hospital and diagnosed as acute pancreatitis using the Atlanta classification will be subjected to fluid resuscitation using Ringer lactate 10 ml/kg of
Sponsors
Bir Hospital National Academy of Medical sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients diagnosed with acute pancreatitis presenting in emergency (ER) of Bir hospital
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients below 18 yrs 2. Patients with co-morbid illness like chronic heart failure, chronic kidney disease. 3. Patients presenting to hospital for more than 48 hrs of symptoms or any transferred case from other hospital who are already resuscitated. 4. Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with requirement for home oxygen
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effect of initial resuscitation with Ringers Lactate versus Normal Saline on the outcome of acute pancreatitis | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To analyze the difference in CRP in two groups as marker of systemic inflammation. 2. To analyze the difference in SIRS in two groups as marker of systemic inflammation. 3. To analyze the incidence of severity of diseases in both the groups as per the revised Atlanta classification. 4. To analyze the difference in complications of acute pancreatitis in both the groups. 5. To analyze the difference in length of hospital stay in both the groups | — |
Countries
Asia(except Japan)
Contacts
Public ContactBinod Karki
Bir Hospital National Academy of Medical sciences Gastroenterology
Outcome results
None listed