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Editorial
. 2024 Oct 20;12(5):101.
doi: 10.21037/atm-24-63. Epub 2024 Sep 21.

Exploring volanesorsen: a promising approach to preventing acute pancreatitis in severe hypertriglyceridemia

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Exploring volanesorsen: a promising approach to preventing acute pancreatitis in severe hypertriglyceridemia

Julien Moury et al. Ann Transl Med. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Severe hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG); acute pancreatitis (AP); volanesorsen.

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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://atm.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/atm-24-63/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Comment on

  • Volanesorsen to Prevent Acute Pancreatitis in Hypertriglyceridemia.
    Alexander VJ, Karwatowska-Prokopczuk E, Prohaska TA, Li L, Geary RS, Gouni-Berthold I, Oral EA, Hegele RA, Stroes ESG, Witztum JL, Tsimikas S. Alexander VJ, et al. N Engl J Med. 2024 Feb 1;390(5):476-477. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2306575. N Engl J Med. 2024. PMID: 38294982 No abstract available.

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