Article
[How I study hypertriglyceridemia].
Revue medicale de Liege - 1 Feb 1998
Scheen A J
Abstract excerpt
The strategy for the diagnosis of hypertriglyceridaemia comprises three successive steps. First, the physician should confirm the biological abnormality by at least one additional blood sample taken after an overnight fast; recent data, however, suggest that postprandial hypertriglyceridaemia may also represent a cardiovascular risk factor. Second, the phenotype of hypertriglyceridaemia should be considered as...
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