The current, scientifically-unfounded revisionist trend directed against the entire class of statins poses a series of problems with respect to the immediate clinical management, including strengthening of drug adherence, while exposing patients who would interrupt their treatment to a sudden upsurge in fatal and non-fatal risk of incident cardiovascular disease.
Key Words
Statins, cholesterol, revisionism, myalgia
What is already known about the topic?
There are currently several voices calling into question the role, efficacy, and safety of statin intake.
What does this article bring up for us?
The article attempts to dismantle the mechanisms of anti-statin revisionists.