Impact of hepatitis virus infection on inpatient outcomes of acute pancreatitis: A population-based study.

ABSTRACT: This study aimed to investigate the associations between hepatitis virus infection and inpatient outcomes of acute pancreatitis (AP). In this population-based, retrospective study, hospitalized patients with AP were identified in the 2005 to 2018 United States Nationwide Inpatient Sample database. Univariate and multivariable regression analyses were conducted to evaluate the associations between hepatitis virus infection, death/discharge against medical advice (DAMA), prolonged length of stay (LOS), and occurrence of life-threatening complications including ischemia/infarction of the intestine, portal vein thrombosis, acute organ failure, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, and hypovolemic shock. A total of 775,416 patients hospitalized for AP comprised the analytic cohort. Amongst,

SUBMITTER: Lai HW 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10238054 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature