Presentation
Admitted several weeks prior. In HDU/ICU envrionment with acute pancreatitis. Complicated pancreatitis?
Patient Data
Age: 75 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Acute peripancreatic collection
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Huge thin-walled peripancreatic collection compressing the lesser curve of the stomach.
Normal enhancement of the distal body and tail of the pancreas.
The head, neck, and most of the body of the pancreas are non-enhancing.
Gallstones.
Normal calibre CBD.
Small left ovarian cyst. Vaginal ring pessary.
Case Discussion
This patient with acute necrotising pancreatitis has an acute peripancreatic collection.
A percutaneous drainage procedure was undertaken.