Use of PCSK9 Inhibitors in Solid Organ Transplantation Recipients

Standard lipid-lowering therapies in solid organ transplantations pose challenges due to interactions with immunosuppressants. Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors (PCSK9i) represent a new class of lipid-lowering therapies with potential promise in this population. We describe PC...

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Main Authors: Bruce A. Warden, PharmD, Tina Kaufman, PhD, PA-C, Jessica Minnier, PhD, P. Barton Duell, MD, Sergio Fazio, MD, PhD, Michael D. Shapiro, DO, MCR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084919306503