A practical algorithm for the management of patients with statin-associated muscle symptoms

A practical algorithm for the management of patients with statin-associated muscle symptoms

Summary: Statin-associated muscle symptoms (SAMS) are the most frequent clinically relevant adverse effects of statins causing discontinuation of statin treatment, and subsequent increase in cardiovascular events. The incidence of SAMS in clinical practice is 5-10%. Clinical manifestations of SAMS a...

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Main Author: Loukianos S. Rallidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Hellenic Journal of Cardiology
Subjects:
statin-associated muscle symptoms
management
statins
ezetimibe
PCSK9 inhibitors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1109966619302842

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