About this episode
Learn what you really need to diagnose pancreatitis, when to use imaging sources and what is most important in management! Rapidly treating Acute Pancreatitis might change its course! We’re joined by Dr. Kaveh Sharzehi @sharzehi of Oregon Health & Science University ( @OHSUNews ). Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Episodes | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner Case from Kashlak Risk factors for severe course Use of Scoring Systems Requirements to make the diagnosis Rational use of imaging Initial management: fluids, analgesia, and nutrition When to use antibiotics When to perform cholecystectomy Most common complications and interventions How to follow up in the outpatient setting Credits Producer & Scriptwriters: Monee Amin MD and Meredith Trubitt MD Show Notes & Infographics: Andréa Perdigão Cover Art: Monee Amin MD Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Molly Heublein MD Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Guest: Kaveh Sharzehi MD, MS Sponsor: BetterHelp Visit betterhelp.com/curb for 10% of your first month. Sponsor: MedMastery Visit www.medmastery.com/curbsiders for a 15% lifetime discount! CME Partner: VCU Health CE The Curbsiders are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE continuing education credits for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org and search for this episode to claim credit.