Combination Cholesterol Therapy Could Save Thousands of Lives, Study Suggests | Online Marketing Tools | Scoop.it
From marketingscooops.blogspot.com - November 29, 2023 7:38 AM

People who have had a heart attack should immediately be offered a combination of cholesterol lowering drugs with statins and another cholesterol medication, new research suggests. The study found that people with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) – which includes those who have experienced a heart attack or unstable angina – were 47% less likely to die within three years if they started taking a high dose statin and ezetimibe straight away, compared to just the high dose statin.