Rates of acute pancreatitis and cardiovascular events among adults with severe or extreme hypertriglyceridemia in US clinical practice

Rates of acute pancreatitis and cardiovascular events among adults with severe or extreme hypertriglyceridemia in US clinical practice

Abstract Background Severe and extreme hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG [TG 500–879 mg/dL; 5.65–9.93 mmol/L]; eHTG [TG ≥ 880 mg/dL; ≥ 9.94 mmol/L]) are important risk factors for acute pancreatitis (AP) and cardiovascular (CV) events. The objective of this study was to estimate rates of AP and CV events f...

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Main Authors: Asia Sikora Kessler, Seth J. Baum, Emily Kutrieb, Montserrat Vera Llonch, Alex Lonshteyn, Derek Weycker, Daniel E. Soffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Hypertriglyceridemia
Triglycerides
Cardiovascular disease
Acute pancreatitis
Adults
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-025-02658-8
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