High-Intensity Statin With Severe Consequences: A Case of Non-autoimmune Rosuvastatin-Induced Myonecrosis

Statins constitute a cornerstone in the primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). The routine use of these lipid-lowering agents may lead to unintentional neglect of their well-known myotoxic properties. We report the case of a 77-year-old female with a two-...

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Autores principales: Hassan, Mariam, Nguyen, Bryan, Helmsdoerfer, Kristen, Nadella, Sahithi, Chang Lopez, Aymara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9640296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381879
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30080

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9640296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381879
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30080

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