Skeletal muscle mitochondrial capacity in patients with statin-associated muscle symptoms (SAMS)
Objective The objective of this article is to evaluate near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), a non-invasive technique to assess tissue oxygenation and mitochondrial function, as a diagnostic tool for statin-associated muscle symptoms (SAMS).Methods We verified SAMS in 39 statin-treated patients (23 wom...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-02-01
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Series: | Open Heart |
Online Access: | https://openheart.bmj.com/content/11/1/e002551.full |