Statin-associated muscle symptoms: impact on statin therapy—European Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Panel Statement on Assessment, Aetiology and Management

S.G. Stroes, Erik; D. Thompson, Paul; Corsini, Alberto; D. Vladutiu, Georgirene; J. Raal, Frederick; K. Ray, Kausik; Roden, Michael; A. Stein, Evan; Tokgözoğlu, Lâle; G. Nordestgaard, Børge; Bruckert, Éric; De Backer, Guy; M. Krauss, Ronald; Laufs, Ulrich; D. Santos, Raúl; A. Hegele, Robert; Kees Hovingh, G.; A. Leiter, Lawrence; Mach, François; März, Winfried; B. Newman, Connie; Wiklund, Olov; A. Jacobson, Terry; L. Catapano, Alberico; John Chapman, M.; N. Ginsberg, Henry; Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Panel, European; S.G. Stroes, Erik; D. Thompson, Paul; Corsini, Alberto; D. Vladutiu, Georgirene; J. Raal, Frederick; K. Ray, Kausik; Roden, Michael; A. Stein, Evan; Tokgözoğlu, Lâle; G. Nordestgaard, Børge; Bruckert, Eric; M. Krauss, Ronald; Laufs, Ulrich; D. Santos, Raul; März, Winfried; B. Newman, Connie; John Chapman, M.; N. Ginsberg, Henry; John Chapman, M.; N. Ginsberg, Henry; De Backer, Guy; L. Catapano, Alberico; A. Hegele, Robert; Kees Hovingh, G.; A. Jacobson, Terry; A. Leiter, Lawrence; Mach, François; Wiklund, Olov

doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehv043

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Statin-associated muscle symptoms: impact on statin therapy—European Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Panel Statement on Assessment, Aetiology and Management

Published in European Heart Journal • Feb 18, 2015

Authors:

Erik S.G. Stroes

Paul D. Thompson

Alberto Corsini

Abstract

Statin-associated muscle symptoms (SAMS) are one of the principal reasons for statin non-adherence and/or discontinuation, contributing to adverse cardiovascular outcomes. This European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) Consensus Panel overviews current understanding of the pathophysiology of statin-ass...

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Medicine

Statin

myalgia

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