Statin therapy tied to lower VTE risk after liver transplantation: Study Medha Baranwal5 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTPhoenix, AZ: Statin use lowers the rate of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and hepatic artery complications (HACs) in liver transplant patients, show...
Ezetimibe with statin therapy reduces risk of CV events even in patients with low LDL-C: Study Medha Baranwal7 Oct 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: According to a recent study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), ezetimibe addition to statin consistently reduces the...
Are statins beneficial for CVD prevention in diabetics across all age groups? Medha Baranwal2 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTKorea: According to a recent study in the journal Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, statin use is protective against cardiovascular...
Statins slow plaque progress by increasing its calcium density and reduce ASCVD risk: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali6 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe use of statin significantly reduces the progression of Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque Composition; thereby reducing atherosclerotic risk...
Statin use reduces mortality due to cancer in heart failure, finds Study Hina Zahid25 Jun 2021 9:45 AM ISTThe study highlights the relationship between heart failure and cancer development and provides important information regarding the possibility of...
Statin use associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal14 Jun 2021 11:45 AM ISTUSA: Statin use is associated with an increased type 2 diabetes risk but not with other pleiotropic effects of statin-induced decrease of the...
Triple Drug Combination significantly lowers LDL C in dyslipedemia patients: Study MD Bureau29 March 2021 12:00 PM ISTIn a recent study, researchers have reported that a triple-drug combination of bempedoic acid, ezetimibe, and atorvastatin significantly reduces...
Statins lower risk of advanced liver fibrosis in diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal20 March 2021 8:20 AM ISTItaly: Statin use lowers the risk of cirrhosis and advanced liver fibrosis in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients, finds a recent study in the journal...
ApoB and non-HDL cholesterol linked to MI and death risk in statin treated patients: JACC Medha Baranwal19 March 2021 7:30 AM ISTDenmark: Apolipoprotein B (apoB) and non-HDL cholesterol -- but not LDL cholesterol -- are associated with increased risk of myocardial infarction...
Adding Omega-3 based medication to statins may lower stroke risk, finds study Hina Zahid12 March 2021 8:57 PM ISTDALLAS - Taking the triglyceride-lowering medication icosapent ethyl cut the risk of stroke by an additional 36% in people at increased risk of...
Statin use associated with increased survival in severe COVID-19 Hina Zahid28 Feb 2021 11:52 PM ISTNEW YORK, NY - People who took statins to lower cholesterol were approximately 50% less likely to die if hospitalized for COVID-19, a study by...
Statins use not associated with any muscle symptoms, finds BMJ Study Medha Baranwal26 Feb 2021 11:00 AM ISTUK: There was no effect of atorvastatin 20 mg on muscle symptoms versus placebo in patients who had reported severe muscle symptoms previously when...
