Tag: pancreatitis

WATERFALL Trial Summary: Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis

WATERFALL Trial Summary The WATERFALL trial aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of early aggressive hydration in the management of acute pancreatitis. While early aggressive hydration is a commonly recommended approach, limited evidence exists to support this practice. Conducted at 18 centers, the trial randomly assigned patients presenting with acute pancreatitis to receive either […]

WATERFALL Trial Summary: Fluids in Pancreatitis

2022 WATERFALL TRIAL Aggressive or moderate fluid resuscitation in acute pancreatitis multicenter, open-label, parallel-group, superiority, randomized controlled trial Objective: To evaluate the safety & efficacy of aggressive fluid resuscitation as compared with moderate fluid resuscitation for the management of acute pancreatitis 249 patients Patients ≥18 yrs with acute pancreatitis (Revised Atlanta Classification-meeting 2 of the […]