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IBCC Episode 99 - Hypertriglyceridemic Pancreatitis

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Physiology of Pacretitus

There are kind of these triglous rides that cruise around in the blood within calo microns, or very low density lypoprotins. Free fatty acids are probably more irritative and probably more pathogenic as far as pacretitus goes. All these interventions don't seem to necessarily drop the plasmis insolent drip level faster than simply not feeding patients any fat at all. Just wait a minute! Don't feed them any fat; they'll get better on their own. So i've wrestled with some cases that i've said it's okay to feed people who have hyper triclos rydemic pagtitus because early evidence has said it's effective.

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