Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis With Pancreonecrosis by Endoscopic Pancreatic Necrosectomy at Helios Hospital Munich West

Selected Program About The Hospital Departments Accommodation

Helios Hospital Munich West

Munich, Germany

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Conservative treatment of acute pancreatitis

Initial consultation with the doctor
clinical examination
gastroenterological examination
review of medical records
laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- biochemical analysis of blood
  - serum amylase
  - lipase
  - liver function test
  - electrolytes
  - blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
  - pancreatic function test
  - creatinine
- hormonal analysis
- general urine analysis
abdominal ultrasonography
magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
biopsy (if indicated)
- computed tomography (CT) guided needle aspiration
- histological and immunological analysis of the fluid
nursing services
consultation with gastroenterologist
consultation with other related specialists
symptomatic treatment
cost of medicines
pre-procedure workup
endoscopic Pancreatic Necrosectomy
post-procedure analysis
treatment by leading expert
full hospital accommodation
explanation of an individual treatment plan
written prescription

Department of Gastroenterology

Head of the Department

Prof. Dr. Brigitte Mayinger

Department of Gastroenterology at Helios Hospital Munich West provides the medical care required for patients with diseases of the gastrointestinal tract as well as the liver and pancreas diseases. The department treats patients represented with vague abdominal pain, problems with...

About Helios Hospital Munich West

Helios Hospital Munich West is an advanced, maximum care medical institution which was recognized by FOCUS Magazine as one of the best medical facilities in Germany for the year 2019. The hospital works according to the standards and guidelines of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich which enables it to provide the highest level of medical care, specifically designed for each case. The hospital is fully equipped with the latest, state-of-the-art equipment as well as conservative and surgical measures. The hospital is composed of 16 highly specialized departments and over 10 centers where patients are offered customized medical care for their conditions by qualified and experienced medical staff. The staff of the hospital consists of over 960 employees, many of which are recognized doctors both inside and outside Germany. The hospital has a bed capacity of 412 beds where about 23,000 inpatients are treated every year. The hospital also has outpatient clinics and operating theaters as it treats nearly 30,000 outpatients and performs over 1,800 outpatient operations annually.