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ReviewBioMed research international2018

Management of Hypertriglyceridemia Induced Acute Pancreatitis.

Rajat Garg, Tarun Rustagi

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Review in BioMed research international, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 128 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

128 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Rajat GargDepartment of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1343-9939
Tarun RustagiDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8582-011X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypertriglyceridemia is an uncommon but a well-established etiology of acute pancreatitis leading to significant morbidity and mortality. The risk and severity of acute pancreatitis increase with increasing levels of serum triglycerides. It is crucial to identify hypertriglyceridemia as the cause of pancreatitis and initiate appropriate treatment plan. Initial supportive treatment is similar to management of other causes of acute pancreatitis with additional specific therapies tailored to lower serum triglycerides levels. This includes plasmapheresis, insulin, heparin infusion, and hemofiltration. After the acute episode, diet and lifestyle modifications along with hypolipidemic drugs should be initiated to prevent further episodes. Currently, there is paucity of studies directly comparing different modalities. This article provides a comprehensive review of management of hypertriglyceridemia induced acute pancreatitis. We conclude by summarizing our treatment approach to manage hypertriglyceridemia induced acute pancreatitis.

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Acute DiseaseHumansHypertriglyceridemiaPancreatitisRetrospective StudiesTriglyceridesTriglycerides

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PMID30148167
PMCPMC6083537

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