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AHA: Pelacarsen cuts lipoprotein(a) levels but does not lower risk for major adverse cardiovascular events

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For adults with preexisting cardiovascular disease, pelacarsen, an antisense oligonucleotide administered monthly, lowers lipoprotein(a) levels but does not reduce the occurrence of major adverse cardiovascular events, according to a study published online Nov. 7 in the New England Journal of… (Medical Xpress)

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  1. first Medical Xpress indie
    AHA: Pelacarsen cuts lipoprotein(a) levels but does not lower risk for major adverse cardiovascular events

    For adults with preexisting cardiovascular disease, pelacarsen, an antisense oligonucleotide administered monthly, lowers lipoprotein(a) levels but does not reduce the occurrence of major adverse cardiovascular events, according to a study published online Nov. 7 in the New England Journal of…

  2. AHA: More intensive blood pressure lowering cuts future cardiovascular risk after stroke, transient ischemic attack

    For adults with previous ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack, targeting a systolic blood pressure

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