How long does pancreatitis usually last?

Pancreatitis

is divided into acute and chronic, if it is mild acute pancreatitis, no complications, general hospitalization about a week recovery, can be discharged. If it is severe acute pancreatitis, there are complications, such as pancreatic abscess, splenic vein embolism, pancreatic pseudocyst, pancreatic secretion function damage, may need to be hospitalized for a month, or even longer. Some patients with pancreatitis need endoscopic treatment, pancreatic drainage surgery, pancreatectomy, etc., and can be discharged from hospital after 7 to 10 days of recovery.