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Lipid Disorders
Should low-intensity statins be favored to minimize the risk of diabetes onset while still offering cardiovascular benefit for patients with prediabetes where a statin is indicated?
Cholesterol Treatment Trialists' (CTT) Collaboration
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How does the TACTiC trial's success with a web app for statin self-management influence your stance on nonprescription statins for primary prevention amidst statin underuse?
When and for whom should we consider adding bempedoic acid to the lipid lowering regimen?
When would you consider initiation of low-dose aspirin for primary prevention and/or statin therapy in patients with acceptable bleeding risk and evidence of coronary artery calcification on prior CT chest imaging?
What are alternate approaches to medical therapy and/or interventions to consider in patients with refractory, severe coronary vasospasm despite short-acting nitrates, calcium channel blockers, L-arginine, and clonidine?
What would be your threshold to offer coronary angiography for patients presenting with atypical chest pain features and Wellens syndrome on EKG without a troponin elevation or dynamic EKG changes?
When would you consider initiating patients with CAD and aortic stenosis on PCSK9 inhibitors (as an adjunct to statin therapy), given favorable findings in the FOURIER trial?
With the recent trials such as SELECT and STEP-HFpEF demonstrating benefits of GLP1-agonists in terms of CV risk reduction and improved exercise function, have you begun to incorporate this class of medications into routine CV health maintenance for patients with HFpEF and/or pre-existing CAD?
What is a reasonable way to treat statin-induced myalgia and what statin substitute would you consider using in the event the myalgia is not resolved?
How do you counsel patients on wearable heart monitor devices when they ask about specific products and diagnostic accuracy of these devices available on the market?
Are recurrent UTIs a contraindication to SGLT2i use?