This retrospective cohort study assessed the annualized incidence rate (IR) of acute pancreatitis (AP)in a nationally representative US adult population, as well as the variation in the risk of AP events across strata of triglyceride (TG) levels. Download the Open Access Article
This consensus statement reviews the metabolism of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins, the epidemiology of chylomicronemia, and clinical and diagnostic differences between familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) and multifactorial chylomicronemia syndrome (MCS), and presents the rationale for a new diagnostic approach and shift in paradigm for defining adults with persistent […]