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When Should Patients Switch from Statins to PCSK9 Inhibitors?

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Lauren Santye, Assistant Editor

Mark Tesell, PharmD, BCPS, clinical consultant pharmacist at UMass Medical School, discusses the treatment switch from statins to PCSK9 inhibitors in patients with high cholesterol.

Mark Tesell, PharmD, BCPS, clinical consultant pharmacist at UMass Medical School, discusses the treatment switch from statins to PCSK9 inhibitors in patients with high cholesterol.

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