Endoscopic and surgical treatment of necrotizing pancreatitis-a comparison of short- and long-term outcome.

"Declarations Competing interestsDr. med. Lea Timmermann, Svenja Schönauer, Dr. med. Karl Herbert Hillebrandt, Dr. med. Matthäus Felsenstein and Dr. med. Christian Jürgensen have no con-flicts of interest or financial ties to disclose. Prof. Dr. Johann Pratschke reports personal fees or non-financial support from Johnson &; Johnson, DP Medsystems, Medtronic GmbH, Navigant, Falk Foundation, CHG Meridian, Noggo, Astellas, Promedicis, La Fourse Group, Merck Serono GmbH, Neovii, Chiesi, Med Tech, pharma-consult Peterson, I + E-research, Exafield GmbH, Euro-transplant, Intuitive, Biba Group, DSO, DTG, ESOT, ÖCK, UEG, ESOT and Fraunhofer Institut. Prof. Dr. Thomas Malinka reports on other support from Intuitive Surgical Deutschland GmbH. Competing interests Dr. med. Lea Timmermann, Svenja Schönauer, Dr. med. Karl Herbert Hillebrandt, Dr. med. Matthäus Felsenstein and Dr. med. Christian Jürgensen have no con-flicts of interest or financial ties to disclose. Prof. Dr. Johann Pratschke reports personal fees or non-financial support from Johnson &; Johnson, DP Medsystems, Medtronic GmbH, Navigant, Falk Foundation, CHG Meridian, Noggo, Astellas, Promedicis, La Fourse Group, Merck Serono GmbH, Neovii, Chiesi, Med Tech, pharma-consult Peterson, I + E-research, Exafield GmbH, Euro-transplant, Intuitive, Biba Group, DSO, DTG, ESOT, ÖCK, UEG, ESOT and Fraunhofer Institut. Prof. Dr. Thomas Malinka reports on other support from Intuitive Surgical Deutschland GmbH."

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