The effect of treatment on the risk for pancreatitis and cardiovascular morbidity/mortality in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia has not been determined. Oral dosage (Epanova) Adults. 2 or 4 g (2 or 4 capsules) PO once daily. Individualize dosage according to response and tolerability.
Splenic artery aneurysm causes. A splenic artery aneurysm can be the result of atherosclerosis, mycotic infection, blunt trauma, Behcetâs disease, polyarteritis nodosa, chronic pancreatitis, portal hypertension, (repeated) pregnancy and liver transplant recipients.
Thoracic aortic aneurysms are usually triggered by atherosclerosis--or hardening of the arteries--caused by plaque that ultimately damages the artery's walls, explains Mateo Dayo, a cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular surgeon at the Venice-Ocala Heart Institute, Venice, Fla.