[Classification of an acute pancreatitis: revision by international consensus in 2012 of classification, adopted in Atlanta].

In 1992 on symposium in Atlanta the general classification of an acute pancreatitis, adopted by world medical society for practical application, was proposed. Due to results of multiple investigations there were enhanced the data about an acute pancreatitis pathophysiology, the organs insufficiency, and improvement of the noninvasive and invasive methods of visualization and treatment, what caused necessity to revise the classification. Web-consultations were conducted in 2007 yr to guarantee a wide participation of pancreatologists.

[Surgical treatment of chronic pancreatitis].

The results of surgical treatment of 198 patients, suffering chronic pancreatitis, were analyzed. In 83 (41.9%) patients pancreatic resection was performed, of them in 25--according to Whipple method, in 6--Traverso--Longmire, in 6--Beger, in 6--modified Beger, in 24--Frey and in 16--medial and distal resection; in 79 (39.