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Association of PCSK9 inhibitors with mortality: insights from a retrospective cohort analysis.

Chi Hsien HuangShiow-Ing WangFrank S FanHsueh-Ju LuJames Cheng-Chung Wei
Published in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular pharmacotherapy (2024)
PCSK9 inhibitors significantly reduced all-cause mortality and medical utilization compared to statins, suggesting their important role in dyslipidemia management, particularly for statin-naïve or intolerant patients. Further research, including randomized controlled trials, is needed to confirm these findings and explore the underlying mechanisms.
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