Laparoscopic bariatric surgery for the treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia

Background: It is well established that severe hypertriglyceridemia can lead to pancreatitis. At present, medical treatment for patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia and repeat pancreatitis attacks is not adequate. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of laparoscopic bariatric s...

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Main Authors: Sung-Yu Hsu, Wei-Jei Lee, Keong Chong, Kong-Han Ser, Jun-Jiun Tsou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-04-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S101595841400061X