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EVACS Trial (Evolocumab in Acute Coronary Syndrome)

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Sinopsis

Dr. Thorsten Leucker, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine discusses a study, EVACS (Evolocumab in Acute Coronary Syndrome) evaluating a hospital-based intervention option in ACS patients that was published in the American Heart Association’s journal, "Circulation". The study examined LDL-C reduction in non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) patients that met certain criteria.