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Study Selection for Reviewing Statins Effects on Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
To the Editor: We read with interest the systematic review and meta-analysis by Dr Byrne and colleagues. Although the authors conclude that “the absolute benefits of statins are modest,” we identified factors that weaken their argument. Pooling of studies with different clinical contexts may lead to erroneous conclusions. Accordingly, of the 21 randomized clinical trials included, only 6 were secondary prevention trials in which the effect of statins on prognosis was more potent. Furthermore, the specific limitations of the included studies cast doubt on the conclusions. The CORONA (Controlled Rosuvastatin Multinationa...
Source: JAMA Internal Medicine - June 27, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Acute ischemic stroke: a rare complication of hump-nosed pit viper (Hypnale spp.) bite: a case report
ConclusionsPhysicians should be aware that ischemic cerebral infarcts may occur following hump-nosed pit viper bites.
Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports - June 4, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

A systematic review of randomized clinical trials on the efficacy and safety of pitavastatin
Conclusion The FDA proven indications of pitavastatin are primary dyslipidemia and mixed dyslipidemia as adjunctive therapy to dietary changes to lower total cholesterol, LDL-C, apolipoprotein B (Apo B), triglycerides (TG), and to increase HDL-C. Pitavastatin might be suitable for subjects with diabetes, ACS (reduced revascularization), metabolic syndrome, CKD, HIV, and subjects with low levels of HDL-C. We highly recommend rational individualization for the selection of statin.PMID:35642121 | DOI:10.2174/2772432817666220531115314
Source: Pharmacological Reviews - June 1, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Asim Ahmed Elnour Judit Don Azza Ramadan Adel Sadeq Abdulla Al Amoodi Kishore Gnana Sam Nadia Al Mazrouei Mohamed A Baraka Farah Hamad Farah Maisoun Alkaabi Source Type: research

Cost Effectiveness of Inclisiran in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Patients with Elevated Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Despite Statin Use: A Threshold Analysis
Conclusions and RelevanceThis study identified the price at which inclisiran is cost effective for the US health system, at generally accepted willingness-to-pay thresholds.
Source: American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs - May 21, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

The effect of statin on major adverse cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis - a systematic review and meta-analysis
CONCLUSIONS: This systematic review and meta-analysis showed that statin was associated with reduction of MACE and mortality in patients with RA.PMID:35587067 | DOI:10.26355/eurrev_202205_28734
Source: Pharmacological Reviews - May 19, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: A R Rahmadi R Pranata W M Raffaello E Yonas M P Ramadhian M R R Natadikarta M R Akbar Source Type: research