Simvastatin and non‐segmental vitiligo: A new potential treatment option?

ESE Shaker, SH Allam, MM Mabrouk… - Dermatologic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There is a paucity of data about the impact of systemic statins on vitiliginous lesions in non‐
segmental vitiligo (NSV) patients. To the best of our knowledge, no other studies have …

Lipid lowering therapy in 2022 and beyond-How far we have come

JJ Saseen, SS Virani - Progress in cardiovascular …, 2022 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lipid lowering therapy in 2022 and beyond - How far we have come Lipid lowering therapy in
2022 and beyond - How far we have come Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2022 Nov-Dec:75:1-3. doi …

[HTML][HTML] Stable Angina

C Gillen, A Goyal - StatPearls [Internet], 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Identify and appropriately diagnose stable angina. Understand pathophysiology
behind myocardial ischemia to assist in treatment options. Identify and manage risk factors …

[HTML][HTML] Lipoprotein (a) and Metabolic Syndrome: Evidence for an Inverse Association in a Pooled Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Berlin Aging Study II (BASE-II) and …

N Buchmann, T Ittermann, I Demuth… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background An inverse association between lipoprotein (a)(Lp [a]) and type 2 diabetes
mellitus is well documented. However, data on the association of the metabolic syndrome …

LDL Cholesterol-how low can we go?

JA Tobert - Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, 2022 - europepmc.org
Combinations of lipid-lowering agents can often bring LDL cholesterol down to around 40
mg/dL (1 mmol/L). Randomized controlled trials indicate that this reduces the risk of …

Eradicating Atherosclerosis: Should We Start Statins at Younger Ages and at Lower LDL-Cs

T O'Toole, MD Kelsey, NP Shah, RW McGarrah… - Current cardiology …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Given the increasing burden of cardiovascular disease, we
review the literature for earlier initiation of statin therapy at younger ages and lower low …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness analysis of evolocumab for the treatment of dyslipidemia in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

A Alghamdi, B Balkhi, A Altowaijri, N Al-Shehri… - PharmacoEconomics …, 2022 - Springer
Background Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors, such as evolocumab,
are cholesterol-lowering drugs effective in lowering lipid levels in high-risk patients with …

[HTML][HTML] A class effect network meta-analysis of lipid modulation in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis for dyslipidemia

J Xiao, CH Ng, YH Chin, DJH Tan, WH Lim… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Online databases were searched for randomized controlled trails (RCTs)
evaluating NASH treatments in biopsy-proven NASH patients. Treatments were classified …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of atorvastatin on skeletal muscles of patients with knee osteoarthritis: Post-hoc analysis of a randomised controlled trial

YZ Lim, FM Cicuttini, AE Wluka, G Jones, CL Hill… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Populations with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) are at increased risk of cardiovascular
disease, due to higher prevalence of risk factors including dyslipidaemia, where statins are …

A Less than Provocative Approach for the Primary Prevention of CAD

R Roberts, J Fair - Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, 2022 - Springer
Coronary artery disease (CAD) risk increases in proportion to the magnitude and duration of
exposure to plasma low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), doubling every additional …