The Use of Structured Data Elements to Identify ASCVD Patients with Statin-Associated Side Effects. Insights from the Department of Veterans Affairs

Accurate identification of patients with statin-associated side effects (SASEs) is critical for health-care systems to institute strategies to improve guideline-concordant statin use.

Source: Journal of Clinical Lipidology - August 8, 2019 Category: Lipidology Authors: Salim S. Virani, Julia M. Akeroyd, Sarah T. Ahmed, Chayakrit Krittanawong, Lindsey A. Martin, Jason Slagle, Glenn T. Gobbel, Michael E. Matheny, Christie M. Ballantyne, Laura A. Petersen Source Type: research