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Parisa Kianpour
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Statin-induced tendon rupture in a patient with high 10-year ASCVD score; a case repo...
Seyed taher Seyyed Mahmoudi
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August 22, 2022
We present 58-year-old man on long-term statin therapy with history of ischemic heart disease and percutaneous coronary intervention. Statin-associated tendon rupture is an uncommon clinical presentation that happened in our case. We review the literature to find the reliable substitute of statin in such high-risk patients for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.