Statin treatment in patients with elevated liver enzymes: pitch to proceed
- PMID: 22836066
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jacl.2012.05.001
Statin treatment in patients with elevated liver enzymes: pitch to proceed
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Evaluation of short-term safety and efficacy of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors in hypercholesterolemic patients with elevated serum alanine transaminase concentrations: PITCH study (PITavastatin versus atorvastatin to evaluate the effect on patients with hypercholesterolemia and mild to moderate hepatic damage).J Clin Lipidol. 2012 Jul-Aug;6(4):340-51. doi: 10.1016/j.jacl.2012.01.009. Epub 2012 Feb 4. J Clin Lipidol. 2012. PMID: 22836071 Clinical Trial.
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