The main causes of acute pancreatitis (AP) are biliary disease, alcohol consumption,
hypertriglyceridaemia (HTG) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography …

Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is a metabolic disorder, defined when serum or plasma
triglyceride concentration (seTG) is> 1.7 mM. HTG can be categorized as mild to very severe …

Background Volanesorsen is an antisense oligonucleotide that targets hepatic
apolipoprotein C-III synthesis and reduces plasma triglyceride concentration. The aim of this …

The incidence and medical costs of acute pancreatitis (AP) are on the rise, and severe cases
still have a 30% mortality rate. We aimed to evaluate hypoalbuminemia as a risk factor and …

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an inflammatory disorder of the pancreas that, when classified as
severe, is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Promptly identifying the severity of …

Background Severe hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is a well-known risk factor for acute
pancreatitis, but updated population-based estimates on incidence of HTG-associated …

It is well known, that the inflammatory process that characterizes acute pancreatitis (AP) can
lead to both pancreatic damage and systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) …

Severe hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is the third most common cause of acute pancreatitis
(AP) and is involved in its pathogenesis. Chylomicrons increase blood viscosity and induce …

Background Metabolic risk factors, such as obesity, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia are
independent risk factors for the development of various complications in acute pancreatitis …

Background & Aims The in-hospital survival of patients suffering from acute pancreatitis (AP)
is 95% to 98%. However, there is growing evidence that patients discharged after AP may …