Acute pancreatitis induced by hypertriglyceridemia and treatment with plasmapheresis: case report = Pancreatitis aguda inducida por hipertrigliceridemia y tratamiento con plasmaféresis: reporte de un caso
Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is a potential cause of acute pancreatitis (AP), especially when its values are greater than 1.000 mg/dL. Different therapeutic measures have been proposed for patients with AP secondary to HTG, including the one that seems to be more effective: plasmapheresis. We report t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2012-10-01
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Series: | Iatreia |
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Online Access: | http://www.iatreia.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/13135/11802 |