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Managing hypertriglyceridemia for cardiovascular disease prevention: Lessons from the PROMINENT trial.

Shizuya YamashitaTsutomu HiranoHitoshi ShimanoKazuhisa TsukamotoMasayuki YoshidaHiroshi Yoshida
Published in: European journal of clinical investigation (2024)
Although the PROMINENT trial did not demonstrate the significance of pemafibrate as a triglyceride-lowering therapy in a specific population, it does not necessarily negate the potential benefits of treating hypertriglyceridemia in reducing CVD events. It is necessary to explore appropriate populations that could benefit from this therapy, utilize data from the PROMINENT trial and other databases, and validate findings in real-world settings.
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