RESUMO
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an acute inflammatory and cell-damaging process of the pancreas. In this paper, using the AP onset location and its characteristics combined with review of the ancient and modern literatures and summary of the clinical practices, the professor Chen Qiaolin's academic ideas and clinical experiences in treating AP are introduced and demonstrated. Dr. Chen believes that the development of AP is a dynamic process, the key point is to grasp the Shaoyang syndrome complicated with Yangming, the internal administration of the self-modified Dachaihu decoction is the basic therapy accompanied by applying paste-like Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM attached on the acupoints and acupuncture for comprehensive treatment of AP, the therapeutic result is confirmed and its summary is as follows.