“…Ischemic injury to the pancreas has been demonstrated both experimentally and clinically [11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30]. After intra-arterial injection of occluding microspheres into the pancreatic circulation, the severity of the resultant AP varies with the size of the particles [25, 26].…”