Optimizing Cholesterol - Statin Muscle Complaint (Dr. Robert Rosenson) Heart&Stroke Clinical Update

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Plenary 3 – Therapeutic Update (1of2)
Optimizing Cholesterol Lowering Therapy in Patients with Statin Muscle Complaints
Robert Rosenson MD, FACC, FACP, FAHA, FESC (see below)
Hilton Toronto, December 2017

Learning objectives:
Upon completion of this session, participants will be equipped to:
• Define statin associated muscle symptoms.
• Understand the potential cardiovascular risks associated with statin intolerance.
• Learn the utility of a validated tool, statin muscle clinical index, for the accurate diagnosis of statin associated muscle symptoms.
• Learn to implement a structured approach to the detection and management of cholesterol lowering in patients with statin associated muscle symptoms.

Robert Rosenson MD, FACC, FACP, FAHA, FESC
Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

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