Surgical interventions in acute pancreatitis

Results of treatment of 240 patients with an acute pancreatitis are adduced. Of them 42 (17,5%) were operated on. In 6 patients an acute edema of pancreas was revealed (one patient have died), in 36--destructive forms of an acute pancreatitis, 8 (22%) died. Results of treatment of patients, operated on in one week after disease beginning, were the best.