The treatment of hyperlipidemia in patients infected with HIV is discussed. Hyperlipidemia is common in HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy, especially protease inhibitors and ...
However, because of the excellent antiviral responses in patients receiving HAART, treatment of hyperlipidemia with diet, exercise, and drug therapy is usually preferred to discontinuation of the ...
Bempedoic acid has a novel mechanism of action that inhibits a cholesterol synthesis pathway by acting on ATP (adenosine triphosphate) citrate lyase, a citrate-degrading enzyme in the liver. Bempedoic ...
The findings of this study suggest that sociocultural pressures to convey male gender may be associated with suboptimal cardiovascular disease outcomes through decreased risk diagnosis and treatment.