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Research improves treatment for patients with high cholesterol

Date: 18 Oct 2010
Uploader: Symposier
Lenght: 2m 2s
Specialty: Cardiology   Cardiovascular Surgery   Genetics   Internal Medicine   Pharmacology  

Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: mayoclinic — Mayo Clinic's statin intolerance clinic was created to treat patients with statin-associated adverse effects. Statins are commonly used for the treatment of high cholesterol. Classic patient reactions to statins, however, include muscle aches, cramps and weakness. Cardiologist Stephen Kopecky, M.D., discusses genetic testing that may allow physicians to predict the drugs and dosages most effective for each patient.


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