Is Deprescription of Ezetimibe Safe in Familial Hypercholesterolemia Patients Taking Evolocumab?Novel Teaching Points

We evaluated whether low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels in familial hypercholesterolemia patients on triple lipid-lowering therapy would remain below intensification threshold values after withdrawal of ezetimibe. We included 13 heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia patients wit...

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Main Authors: Shyann Hang, BSc, Julieta Lazarte, PhD, Robert A. Hegele, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X21003541