Role of therapeutic plasma exchange in the treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia: an experience
Hypertriglyceridemia of obesity, the metabolic syndrome, and type II diabetes mellitus are highly prevalent in Saudi Arabia. Severe hypertriglyceridemia is a rare but well known cause of acute pancreatitis. In treatment pancreatic rest, lifestyle changes, and lipid-lowering medications are essential...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2042018817739571 |