Interventional cardiologists have a strong incentive to use PCSK9 inhibitors in many high-risk patients, but real world factors such as cost can present barriers to optimizing CV risk prevention. Can you discuss this and its relevance to the IC?

Interventional cardiologists have a strong incentive to use PCSK9 inhibitors in many high-risk patients, but real world factors such as cost can present barriers to optimizing CV risk prevention. Can you discuss this and its relevance to the IC?

Interventional cardiologists have a strong incentive to use PCSK9 inhibitors in many high-risk patients, but real world factors such as cost can present barriers to optimizing CV risk prevention. Can you discuss this and its relevance to the IC?


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CMEducation Resources IQ&A Cardiovascular Intelligence Zone | The Medical Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Lipid Medicine, Atherosclerosis and Diabetes Specialist's Perspective

Presenter

Phillipe Steg, MD

Phillipe Steg, MD

Professor of Cardiology Université Paris – Diderot, Sorbonne-Paris Cité Professor, National Heart and Lung Institute Imperial College, London, UK Director, Coronary Care Unit Hôpital Bichat Paris, France