RCT | Triglyceride lowering with Pemafibrate fails to reduce CVD risk in patients with Type 2 DM and hypertriglyceridemia.
7 Nov, 2022 | 12:54h | UTCTriglyceride Lowering with Pemafibrate to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
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Pemafibrate Fails to Lower CVD Risk in Patients With High Triglycerides: PROMINENT – TCTMD
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In a randomized trial, the incidence of cardiovascular events was not lower in patients with diabetes, HTG, and low HDL cholesterol levels who received pemafibrate, although TG, VLDL cholesterol, remnant cholesterol, and Apo C-III levels decreased. #AHA22 https://t.co/bNtIAwWTX0 pic.twitter.com/yWaTWarlsv
— NEJM (@NEJM) November 5, 2022