Seminars in Interventional Radiology, Table of Contents Semin intervent Radiol 2003; 20(3): 211-216DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-815571 Copyright © 2003 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, USA. Tel.: +1(212) 584-4662 Interventional Approach to Pancreatic Fluid CollectionsPeter R. Mueller Division Head, Abdominal Imaging and Intervention, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts Recommend Article Abstract Buy Article(opens in new window) ABSTRACT This article reviews interventional radiology procedures in pancreatic inflammatory disease. The techniques, results, and complications of pancreatitis are discussed. KEYWORDS Pancreas - interventional radiology - catheter drainage Full Text References REFERENCES 1 Balthazar E J, Freeny P C, vanSonnenberg E. Imaging and intervention in acute pancreatitis. Radiology . 1994; 193 297-306 2 Lee M J, Wittich O R, Mueller P R. Percutaneous intervention in acute pancreatitis. Radiographics . 1998; 18 711-724 3 Bradley E L. A clinically based classification system for acute pancreatitis. Arch Surg . 1993; 128 586-590 4 Bennett G L, Balthazar E J. Imaging of Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Radiology. In: Gazelle GS, Saini S, Mueller PR, eds. Imaging and Intervention New York: Thieme 1998: 746-783 5 Baltazar E J. CT diagnosis and staging of acute pancreatitis. Radiol Clin North Am . 1989; 27 19-37 6 vanSonnenberg E, Wittich G R, Cassola G. et al . Complicated pancreatic inflammatory disease: diagnostic and therapeutic role of interventional radiology. Radiology . 1985; 155 335-340 7 vanSonnenberg E, Wittich G R, Cassola G. et al . Percutaneous drainage of infected and non-infected pancreatic pseudocysts: experience in 101 cases. Radiology . 1989; 170 757-761 8 Warshaw A L. Pancreatic cysts and pseudocysts: new rules for a new game. Br J Surg . 1989; 76 533-534 9 Sacks D, Robinson M L. Transgastric percutaneous drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts. AJR Am J Roentgenol . 1988; 151 303-306 10 Steiner E, Mueller P R, Hahn P F. et al . Complicated pancreatic abscesses: problems in interventional management. Radiology . 1988; 167 443-446 11 Lee M J, Ratner D W, Legemate D A. et al . Acute complicated pancreatitis: redefining the role of interventional radiology. Radiology . 1992; 183 171-174 12 Freeny P C, Lewis G P, Traverso L W. et al . Infected pancreatic fluid collections: percutaneous catheter drainage. Radiology . 1988; 167 435-441
