title: Severe acute pancreatitis attacks are associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Rohan Jeyarajah
authors.forename: Houssam G
authors.initials: HG
authors.lastname: Osman
authors.forename: Shirali
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Patel
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000150:complications; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde; D005260:Female; D042882:Gallstones / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009102:Multiple Organ Failure / Q000209:etiology; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000145:classification / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D018746:Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / Q000209:etiology; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed