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Trust first, concerns second: An international vignette study of older adults' preferences towards deprescribing statins

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigated the attitudes and beliefs of older adults towards deprescribing statins in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States, using an online, vignette‐based study. Presented with a hypothetical scenario in which a general practitioner advised stopping simvastatin, participants rated their level of agreement and ...
Sarah E. Vordenberg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

GLP‐1 agonists and the gut microbiome: A bidirectional relationship

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP‐1) receptor agonists have transformed the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity, yet their interactions with the gut microbiome remain an emerging frontier in pharmacological and metabolic research.
Srinivas Kamath   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statins for primary and secondary prevention in the oldest old : an overview of the existing evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Hypercholesterolemia, although a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, is still one of the leading causes of death among older people in western countries.
Petrovic, Mirko   +2 more
core   +1 more source

APOE genotype and the effect of statins on lipid outcomes: A meta‐analysis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim APOE genotype may affect statin therapy response. We conducted a meta‐analysis to update and quantify this association across various outcomes. Methods We searched seven databases (MEDLINE, Scopus, Web of Science, the Cochrane Library, APA PsycINFO, CINAHL Plus and ClinicalTrials.gov) on 9 May 2024.
Innocent G. Asiimwe   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic Polymorphisms and Statin-Associated Side Effects: The Role of SLCO1B1 and Additional Risk Factors

open access: yesSoutheastern European Medical Journal
Statins are first-line agents for managing dyslipidemia, primarily prescribed to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and prevent atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD).
Romana Marušić   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Prognostic Impact of Multiple Adverse Events on Long‐Term Mortality Following Acute Myocardial Infarction

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adverse events after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are individually associated with poor outcomes, but the prognostic impact of the overlap of different event types occurring sequentially within the same patient remains uncertain.
Kyung Hoon Roh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Term Impact of Prosthesis‐Patient Mismatch After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Small Aortic Annuli

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Prosthesis‐patient mismatch (PPM) remains common following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and is associated with worse clinical outcomes. PPM is of particular concern in small aortic annuli (SAA). Aims To compare the incidence, predictors, and long‐term impact of PPM in SAA TAVR.
Itamar Loewenstein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing long-term effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of statin therapy in the UK: a modelling study using individual participant data sets

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment
Background Cardiovascular disease has declined but remains a major disease burden across developed countries. Objective To assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of statin therapy across United Kingdom population categories.
Borislava Mihaylova   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plaque Morphology‐Dependent Regression of Tandem Coronary Plaques Under Intensive Lipid‐Lowering Therapy

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We report a 54‐year‐old woman with stable angina who exhibited heterogeneous responses of tandem left anterior descending artery (LAD) plaques to intensive lipid‐lowering therapy. Coronary CT angiography performed at another hospital suggested diffuse disease, and she presented to our clinic for a second opinion.
Yong‐Lee Kim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variability in ACT Response to Standard UFH Bolus During PCI: A Prospective Study on Determinants of Subtherapeutic Anticoagulation

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Unfractionated heparin (UFH) remains the standard anticoagulant during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), with guidelines recommending a target activated clotting time (ACT) of ≥250 s. However, despite receiving a standardized bolus dose, many patients fail to achieve this target.
Manh Cuong Vu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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