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Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic
Acute pancreatitis
Also known as: Pancreatic inflammation
Severity: Critical
Urgency: Emergency
Severe epigastric pain to back
What is Acute pancreatitis?
Severe epigastric pain radiating to back, from pancreatic inflammation.
Possible Causes
- Perforated ulcer
- MI
- Cholecystitis
- Mesenteric ischemia
When to Seek Medical Help
Seek immediate emergency care - call 998
Warning Signs (Seek Immediate Care)
- Shock
- Hemorrhage
- Organ failure
Related Keywords
pancreatitis severe stomach pain pain to back epigastric pain
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