• J Fam Pract · Sep 2020

    Review of LDL-C Lowering with Focus on New and Emerging Agents.

    • Eliot A Brinton.
    • Utah Lipid Center, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
    • J Fam Pract. 2020 Sep 1; 69 (7 Suppl): S69-S74.

    AbstractIdentify the benefits and limitations of statin therapy as a treatment option for lowering LDL-C. Intensify treatment in appropriate patients or refer for intensification. Describe the safety and efficacy of ezetimibe, bempedoic acid, PCSK9 inhibitors, LDL apheresis. Describe the safety and efficacy of medications in late-stage development or under review by the FDA for LDL-C reduction.

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