89
(cont'd)
2a
Add fibric acid derivatives or
prescription omega-3 fatty
acids to lower triglyceride
level and risk of pancreatitis
1
Refer to lipid specialist
1
Add olezarsen to lower
triglyceride level and
risk of pancreatitis
apoB indicates apolipoprotein B; ASCVD, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; ETOH, ethyl
alcohol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol;
and LLT, lipid-lowering therapy.
Adapted with permission from Virani et al. Copyright © 2021 American College of Cardiology
Foundation.
Familial chylomicronemia
syndrome and fasting
triglycerides ≥1000 mg/dL