Adverse effects of statin therapy: perception vs. the evidence – focus on glucose homeostasis, cognitive, renal and hepatic function, haemorrhagic stroke and cataract

Abstract Aims To objectively appraise evidence for possible adverse effects of long-term statin therapy on glucose homeostasis, cognitive, renal and hepatic function, and risk for haemorrhagic stroke or cataract. Methods and results A literature search covering 2000–2017 was performed. The Panel cri...

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Published in:	European heart journal Vol. 39; no. 27; pp. 2526 - 2539
Main Authors:	Mach, François, Ray, Kausik K, Wiklund, Olov, Corsini, Alberto, Catapano, Alberico L, Bruckert, Eric, De Backer, Guy, Hegele, Robert A, Hovingh, G Kees, Jacobson, Terry A, Krauss, Ronald M, Laufs, Ulrich, Leiter, Lawrence A, März, Winfried, Nordestgaard, Børge G, Raal, Frederick J, Roden, Michael, Santos, Raul D, Stein, Evan A, Stroes, Erik S, Thompson, Paul D, Tokgözoğlu, Lale, Vladutiu, Georgirene D, Gencer, Baris, Stock, Jane K, Ginsberg, Henry N, Chapman, M John
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Oxford University Press 14.07.2018
Subjects:	Cataract - chemically induced Cerebral Hemorrhage - chemically induced Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury - etiology Cognition Disorders - chemically induced Glucose - physiology Homeostasis - drug effects Humans Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors - adverse effects Kidney Diseases - chemically induced Stroke - chemically induced Liver function Cataract Renal function Glucose homeostasis Haemorrhagic stroke Statin Adverse effects Metabolic syndrome Cognitive function
ISSN:	0195-668X, 1522-9645, 1522-9645
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