World-renowned experts and opinion-makers comprehensively review the clinical challenges of managing acute and chronic pancreatitis and explain the basic science that underlies these management strategies. The authors provide up-to-date discussions of the pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnostic strategies, treatment, and complications of the diseases.

Gastroenterologists and gastroenterology fellows; general, abdominal, and pancreatic surgeons; radiologists; researchers studying pancreatic diseases; and pharmaceutical scientists