Unmet Patient Need in Statin Intolerance: the Clinical Characteristics and Management.

Teresa N HarrisonJin-Wen Y HsuRobert S RosensonEmily B LevitanPaul MuntnerT Craig CheethamRong WeiRonald D ScottKristi L Reynolds

Published in: Cardiovascular drugs and therapy (2019)

Although adjustments to the statin dosage may be appropriate upon documentation of SI, many of these patients will have high LDL-C. Strategies for LDL-C reduction in patients with SI may be necessary.

Keyphrases

low density lipoprotein
cardiovascular disease
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
case report
prognostic factors
electronic health record