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This episode reviews the evaluation of adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia, according to the 2025 AACE Algorithm.
• Severe Hypertriglyceridemia: Understand impaired triglyceride clearance, chylomicron accumulation, and increased pancreatitis risk, including multifactorial causes.
• Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome: Recognize this rare, early onset disorder with persistent hypertriglyceridemia despite low fat intake.
• Dysbetalipoproteinemia (APOE E2/E2): Learn about equal elevations of TG and cholesterol, tuberous xanthomas, low Apo B, and excellent response to fibrates.
By Sumbul Beg, MDThis episode reviews the evaluation of adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia, according to the 2025 AACE Algorithm.
• Severe Hypertriglyceridemia: Understand impaired triglyceride clearance, chylomicron accumulation, and increased pancreatitis risk, including multifactorial causes.
• Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome: Recognize this rare, early onset disorder with persistent hypertriglyceridemia despite low fat intake.
• Dysbetalipoproteinemia (APOE E2/E2): Learn about equal elevations of TG and cholesterol, tuberous xanthomas, low Apo B, and excellent response to fibrates.