Pancreatic Fluid Collections - revised Atlanta Classification
Interstitial (85%):
 - Collections < 4 weeks - APFC (acute pancreatic fluid collection): sterile, infected
 - Collections > 4 weeks - Pseudocyst: sterile, infected, no solid material
Necrotizing (15%):
 - Collections < 4 weeks - ANC (acute necrotic collection): solid material, parenchymal and/or peripancreatic tissue, sterile/infected
 - Collections > 4 weeks - WON (walled-off pancreatic necrosis): mature, encapsulated necrotic collection with well defined wall, sterile/infected, parenchymal/peripancreatic/distant from pancreas

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Dr. Michael Chew @mchew85 · 4 years ago
GrepMed Gastroenterology-Hepatology Editor, Academic Hospitalist UC Davis Medical Center Internal Medicine, Yale Gastroenterology Fellow '22
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