Bempedoic acid
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bempedoic acid, an atp citrate lyase inhibitor, works upstream of statins in the same mechanistic pathway. with the clear outcomes trial, this drug has now entered the list of evidence-based alternatives to statins for ascvd prevention. #acc23 
Interventional Cardiologist | Professor of Cardiology at University of Catania, Italy | Editor-in-Chief of @EuroInterventio