Wu D, Xu J, Peng J M, Ma L K, Chen S, Li X G, Zhang T P, Qian J M
Department of Gastroenterology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking Union Medical College, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing 100730, China.
Zhonghua Nei Ke Za Zhi. 2017 Feb 1;56(2):157-160. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0578-1426.2017.02.018.
A 32 year-old woman in the third trimester of pregnancy was admitted for severe acute pancreatitis due to hypertriglyceridemia. During hospitalization she developed multiorgan dysfunction, infected pancreatic necrosis, abdominal compartment syndrome and intrauterine fetal death. She was successfully treated by multidisciplinary team including department of emergency medicine, ICU, gastroenterology, obstetrics, endocrinology, ultrasonography, radiology, infectious disease, nutrition and surgery.