%0 Journal Article %T The effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on severity of acute pancreatitis and pancreatic necrosis %A DP Berry %A G Marangoni %A H Elberm %A KA Baxter %A M Abu-Hilal %A PH Pucher %A ZZR Hamady %J Archive of "Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England". %D 2018 %R 10.1308/rcsann.2017.0205 %X Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common emergency presentation and can be disabling. There is significant morbidity and mortality associated with AP, and it places a considerable burden on the healthcare system. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been shown to have a protective effect in some elective contexts. This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the effect of NSAIDs on the course of AP and the severity of the disease %K Acute pancreatitis %K Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930090/