[Necrotic acute pancreatitis in the intensive care unit: a comparison between conservative and surgical medical treatment].

Objective: To determine the prognosis of patients with necrotic acute pancreatitis receiving medical and surgical treatments.

Summary: The severe acute pancreatitis treatment is multidisciplinary and requires a daily evaluation of the patient that will allow to observe changes and apply therapy in due time. The treatment includes: Admission in the ICU, fluids, nutrition and antibiotics, as well as other life supports for high-risk patients.