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Statin Safety and Associated Adverse Events: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association” was published today. The statement provides a thorough examination of statin safety and tolerability based on the highest quality evidence available. Associate Professor David Preiss was a lead member of the Writing Group for the committee.

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