Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Very Severe Hypertriglyceridemia

Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is the elevation of serum triglyceride levels above 150 mg/dL and is linked to complications such as pancreatitis and increased mortality risk. An uncommonly known co-presentation of HTG is acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), with the literature citing only o...

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Main Authors: Gregory Wu, Brianna Bockman, Jesse Perez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Acute Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511065