Comparable Triglyceride Reduction With Plasma Exchange and Insulin in Acute Pancreatitis – A Randomized Trial

Comparable Triglyceride Reduction With Plasma Exchange and Insulin in Acute Pancreatitis – A Randomized Trial

Background and AimsBoth insulin and plasma exchange (PE) are used in hypertriglyceridemic acute pancreatitis (HTG-AP). Our aim was to compare the efficacy of both treatments.MethodsA randomized, parallel group study performed in a tertiary hospital in 22 HTG-AP patients with non-severe prognosis and...

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Main Authors: Jakob Gubensek, Milena Andonova, Alexander Jerman, Vanja Persic, Barbara Vajdic-Trampuz, Ana Zupunski-Cede, Nejc Sever, Samo Plut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
acute hypertriglyceridemic pancreatitis
hypertriglyceridemia
apheresis – therapeutic
conservative treatment
free fatty acids
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.870067/full

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