A 16-year trend of etiology in acute pancreatitis: The increasing proportion of hypertriglyceridemia-associated acute pancreatitis and its adverse effect on prognosis

• Published in: Journal of clinical lipidology Vol. 13; no. 6; pp. 947 - 953.e1
• Main Authors: Jin, Meng, Bai, Xiaoyin, Chen, Xuanfu, Zhang, Huimin, Lu, Bo, Li, Yi, Lai, Yamin, Qian, Jiaming, Yang, Hong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.11.2019
• Subjects: Acute pancreatitis; Hypertriglyceridemia; MODS; Trend analysis; Acute pancreatitis; Hypertriglyceridemia; MODS; Trend analysis

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an acute inflammation of the pancreas, which caused increasing global health and economic burden. Longitudinal trends of disease etiology and its influence on prognosis remains unclear. The aim of this study was to analyze the trend of etiology in moderately severe acute p...