Table 2

Diagnosis and clinical outcome in 20 patients with severe acute pancreatitis

DiagnosisNo (%)Died (%)
MOSF, multiorgan system failure.
Pseudocyst4 (20)0 (0)
Pancreatic necrosis9 (45)3 (15)
Septicaemia3 (15)0 (0)
Single organ failure7 (35)2 (10)
MOSF8 (40)4 (20)