Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors: Comparing and contrasting guidance across the Atlantic

European Heart Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 29, 2017, Pages 2256-2258

  Sabatine, Marc S ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIROCUMAB; EVOLOCUMAB; EZETIMIBE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 9;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DRUG APPROVAL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ERRATUM;

EID: 85019142697     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehw572     Document Type: Article

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