Key result
Hypertriglyceridemic acute pancreatitis is linked to early abnormalities in coagulation and fibrinolysis.
Why the study?
The study evaluated changes in coagulation indices and D-dimer levels in patients with HTG-AP and their value in predicting disease severity.
Does D-dimer level predict the severity of hypertriglyceridemic acute pancreatitis?
Observational (n=189)
No
Does D-dimer level predict the severity of hypertriglyceridemic acute pancreatitis?
D-dimer may serve as a sensitive early indicator for predicting the severity of hypertriglyceridemic acute pancreatitis.
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D-dimer may support early severity assessment in HTG-AP; leaves open its integration into clinical pathways.
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Gou et al. (2023) conducted an observational in Hypertriglyceridemic acute pancreatitis (HTG-AP) (n=189). Severe HTG-AP vs. Mild HTG-AP was evaluated on Changes in coagulation indexes (PT, APTT and FIB). Patients with hypertriglyceridemic acute pancreatitis demonstrated early abnormalities in the coagulation and fibrinolytic system, though specific quantitative results were truncated in the abstract.
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