DLP Flashcards

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[…]have been shown to lower plasma triglycerdides and reduce the risk of stroke a myocardial infarction.

A

The omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil

  • do not increase the risk of rhabdomyolysis in statin patients
  • no evidence to prevent coronary dz
  • may worsen glycemic control and have a proarrythmic effect in coronary pt
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Pt db + DLP, dim insuff des LDL avec lovastatin 40 mg po, conduite rx?

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switch pour statin plus fort, avec meilleure réduction des LDL:
atorvastation
rosuvastation

statin intensité modérée:
lovastation
prastatin
simvastatin

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