Sam Tsimikas, MD (@lpa_doc) 's Twitter Profile
Sam Tsimikas, MD

@lpa_doc

Professor Cardiology - UC San Diego. @UCSDHealth, @stsimikas, @OxPL_apoB. Educational forum on Lp(a) and related areas-unable to give personal advice on twitter

ID: 790971021830467584

calendar_today25-10-2016 17:39:21

4,4K Tweet

13,13K Takipçi

89 Takip Edilen

Sam Tsimikas, MD (@lpa_doc) 's Twitter Profile Photo
Sam Tsimikas, MD
@lpa_doc

2 months ago

Now that people are checking Lp(a), it is becoming more obvious and accepted. When we published our paper on this, we had a lot of negative reactions because it was not clear if this was clinically relevant or would make people stop taking statins. Bottom line is statins treat

Now that people are checking Lp(a), it is becoming more obvious and accepted. When we published our paper on this, we had a lot of negative reactions because it was not clear if this was clinically relevant or would make people stop taking statins. Bottom line is statins treat