The association of hypertriglyceridemia with cardiovascular events and pancreatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Endocrine Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Murad, M Hassan ^a   Hazem, Ahmad ^a,b   Coto Yglesias, Fernando ^a   Dzyubak, Svitlana ^a   Gupta, Shabnum ^a   Bancos, Irina ^a   Lane, Melanie A ^a   Erwin, Patricia J ^a   Berglund, Lars ^c   Elraiyah, Tarig ^a   Montori, Victor M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences Southeast Campus   (United States)

^c VA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Hypertriglyceridemia; Pancreatitis; Systematic reviews and meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84859049036     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6823-12-2     Document Type: Article

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