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Niki Katsiki
Medicine & Public Health
Pharmacology/Toxicology
Pharmacotherapy
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Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan in Patients with High Arrhythmic Risk and an ICD: A Longitudinal Study
Patients affected by heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) receive clinical and functional beneficial effects from treatment with sacubitril/valsartan. However previous studies have shown that p...
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Effect of Ezetimibe Monotherapy on Plasma Lipoprotein(a) Concentrations in Patients with Primary Hypercholesterolemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Ezetimibe reduces plasma low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels by up to 20%. However, its effect on plasma lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] concentrations in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia has n...
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Drug Evaluation: The Combination of Fenofibrate and Simvastatin for the Treatment of Dyslipidemia: When and for Whom?
Simvastatin and fenofibrate are the most frequently co-prescribed drugs for the treatment of dyslipidemia, manifesting beneficial effects on non-lipid parameters as well. The combination of these two drugs has...
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Role of Antihypertensive Drugs in Arterial ‘De-Stiffening’ and Central Pulsatile Hemodynamics
Arterial stiffness is an independent predictor of cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality in patients with hypertension, as well as a potential therapeutic target. There is increasing awareness that the pu...
