Severe Liver Injury Associated With High-Dose Atorvastatin Therapy
Statins are recommended for first-line management of elevated cholesterol in the primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Statins may occasionally be associated with mild transaminase elevations but can also result in life-threatening liver injury. Atorvastatin is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096211014050 |