Currently no consensus exists about the use of antibiotics in treatment of severe acute pancreatitis. One of the main reasons for this is the methodological quality of the studies that were basis for guidelines that previously recommended their use.
Actualmente no existe consenso sobre el uso de antibióticos en pancreatitis aguda severa y una de las principales razones para esto es la calidad metodológica de los estudios en que se basaban las guías que previamente recomendaban su uso.