A systematic review on pharmacokinetics, cardiovascular outcomes and safety profiles of statins in cirrhosis

A systematic review on pharmacokinetics, cardiovascular outcomes and safety profiles of statins in cirrhosis

Abstract Background/Aims There is increased interest in the therapeutic use of statins in cirrhosis, but preferred statin and safety outcomes are still not well known. In this systematic review we aimed to address pharmacokinetics (PK), safety, and effects on cardiovascular (CV) outcomes of statins...

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Main Authors: Shuen Sung, Mustafa Al-Karaghouli, Sylvia Kalainy, Lourdes Cabrera Garcia, Juan G. Abraldes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Liver
Hepatic
Rhabdomyolysis
Portal hypertension
Myalgia
Drug induced liver injury
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01704-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01704-w

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