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Sek Kathiresan MD

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CEO @VerveTx $VERV; Imagine if a one-time treatment led to permanent lowering of LDL cholesterol: that’s what we are developing to treat heart attack

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3 weeks ago

Typical pt who leaves hospital after a heart attack & stent procedure to unclog blocked artery leaves hospital on:

1.Aspirin
2.Beta blocker
3.Statin
4.ACE inhibitor
5.Clopidogrel

Now, maybe #2 can be crossed out in pts with normal heart pumping function nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

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