Metabolic syndrome: the problem of the hepatotoxicity in patients treated with statins

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  • O. M. Drapkina Clinic for Propedeutics of Internal Diseases, Gastroenterology and Hepatology. V.Kh. Vasilenko Moscow Medical Academy. I. M. Sechenova
  • M. V. Kostyukevich Clinic of Propedeutics of Internal Diseases, 1st Moscow State Medical University THEM. Sechenov

Keywords:

Metabolic syndrome, the problem of the hepatotoxicity, statin treatment

Abstract

In this paper the use of statins in patients with metabolic syndrome is described. Various disorders that increase risk
of liver-related complications are shown, and the ways to overcome them are discussed.

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2011-09-25

How to Cite

Drapkina O. M., Kostyukevich M. V. Metabolic syndrome: the problem of the hepatotoxicity in patients treated with statins // The Journal of Atherosclerosis and Dyslipidemias. 2011. VOL. № 3 (4). PP. 45–51.

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