id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-291410-umaxozwk Gupta, Vishal COVID-19 and Acute Pancreatitis: What Do Surgeons Need to Know? 2020-06-05 .txt text/plain 1655 83 42 Metaanalysis of 47 studies including 10,890 COVID-19 patients showed that gastrointestinal symptoms are present in less than 10% of cases with a pooled prevalence of 7.8% for nausea/ vomiting, 7.7% for diarrhoea and 2.7% for abdominal pain and 15% for liver enzyme abnormalities (transaminitis) [1] . earlier reported 17% incidence of pancreatic injury among 52 patients with COVID-19 pneumonia. Although the possibility of viral load in pancreatic necrotic tissue and fluid is uncertain, interventions required to manage local complications (acute necrotic collections or walled off necrosis), whether percutaneous, endoscopic, or minimally invasive (retroperitoneal/transperitoneal), might expose the health care workers to SARS-CoV-2, more so with high-risk aerosol generating procedures like endoscopic or minimally invasive drainage / necrosectomy including video-assisted retroperitoneal debridement (VARD). Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) associated with severe acute pancreatitis: case report on three family members SARS-CoV-2 is present in peritoneal fluid in COVID-19 patients ./cache/cord-291410-umaxozwk.txt ./txt/cord-291410-umaxozwk.txt