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Association of the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype and severity of acute pancreatitis
9 Apr 2019
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BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a simple visceral obesity phenotype, known as the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype and its quantitative indicator waist circumference index on the severity of acute pancreatitis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Diagnosis and severity analysis of acute pancreatitis were determined according to the Atlanta classification guidelines, revised in 2012. We...
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