PCSK9 Inhibition Likely Doesn't Promote HF: Genetic Study
A large case-control study using genetic proxies for PCSK9 inhibitors may help alleviate concerns that the dyslipidemia agents could promote adverse cardiac remodeling and heart failure.
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A large case-control study using genetic proxies for PCSK9 inhibitors may help alleviate concerns that the dyslipidemia agents could promote adverse cardiac remodeling and heart failure.
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