Statins use and the risk of liver dysfunction: A Chinese cohort study in real world clinical practice

Conclusion The data, firstly, provided two important information regarding the real status of liver dysfunction in Chinese patients who used moderate statins: 1) no relations between statin variety and ALT elevation; 2)statin-induced liver dysfunction frequently found in <1month. Further study may be needed to confirm our findings.
Source: IJC Metabolic and Endocrine - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research