Presenter: G. Michael Allan MD CCFP James McCormack BSc (Pharm) Pharm D
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In episode 549, James and Mike invite Blair MacDonald to the podcast for the first time and we talk about a topic that we haven’t really covered to-date. We discuss the evidence around what happens to the risk of pancreatitis when we use triglyceride-lowering medications (fibrates, statins, niacin, omega-3s) in patients with hypertriglyceridemia. Have a…
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Presenter(s):
G. Michael Allan MD CCFP James McCormack BSc (Pharm) Pharm D
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