Future Pulse Cardiology

Statin Associated Muscle Symptoms with Dr Thomas Nero and Dr Paul Thompson

Mar 9, 2022
In this discussion, Dr. Paul Thompson, a renowned expert in lipid metabolism and sports cardiology, shares insights on Statin Associated Muscle Symptoms (SAMS). He delves into the controversial findings of the STOMP and SAMSON trials, emphasizing the complex relationship between statins and muscle issues. The conversation also explores alternative treatments for those intolerant to statins and the impacts of these medications on athletic performance, shedding light on the intricacies of managing hyperlipidemia in patients.
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