Eleven cases of acute necrotic pancreatitis had been treated by "open abdomen" at the author's departments. Nine patients survived, but 2 patients had been lost in MOF. Indication, technics and complications are discussed. The author's opinion is, that--on the basis of a suitable indication--"open abdomen" is a good method in the treatment of the necrosis in acute pancreatitis.
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