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1 Οκτ 2022 · Statins continue to be a first-line treatment for many people at risk of heart attacks and strokes. They help reduce cholesterol levels, reduce plaque build-up, and protect against plaque rupturing, fight inflammation, and have minimal, if any, side effects for most people.
6 Μαρ 2024 · Find out whether your risk factors for heart disease make you a good candidate for statin therapy. By Mayo Clinic Staff. Statins are drugs that can lower your cholesterol. They work by blocking a substance that your body needs to make cholesterol. Lowering cholesterol isn't the only benefit of taking a statin.
Statins have long been used for the protection against coronary artery disease (CAD). Their beneficial effect apart from cholesterol reduction lies in their pleiotropic properties. Emerging evidence from laboratory studies and clinical trials as ...
12 Μαρ 2024 · Statins are prescription drugs people take to lower their level of LDL or “bad” cholesterol that builds up in arteries. Statins work by interfering when your liver makes cholesterol. Most people can take statins without bad side effects.
3 Οκτ 2018 · Read about statins – medicines that lower the level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the blood. Find out why you may be offered them, how they're taken, and the possible side effects.
3 Απρ 2018 · Current professional society guidelines recommend statin therapy for all individuals with PAD. 4, 5 Unfortunately, much of the data regarding lipid-lowering therapy for PAD have been extrapolated from studies of coronary artery disease, and few studies have specifically examined limb outcomes.
2 Μαΐ 2024 · Stabilizing plaque: Statins may help stabilize plaque in your arteries, making it less likely to rupture and cause a heart attack or stroke. Anti-inflammatory effects: Research shows that...
