Advance in hemofiltration for severe acute pancreatitis / 国际外科学杂志

ABSTRACT

The treatment of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) is a difficult clinical problem.Hemofiltration has been used in the treatment of SAP for more than 20 years.Hemofiltration can clear excessively activated inflammatory factors of blood and block systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS),while maintaining water-electrolyte balance.It plays an more and more important role in the treatment of SAP.At the same time,the application of hemofiltration in the treatment of SAP is also controversial and requires further study.This paper will summarize recent advances in hemofiltration for SAP so as to achieve better application of hemofiltration in clinical practice.