Antonio M. Gotto, MD, DPhil, cardiovascular disease specialist, provost for medical affairs and dean emeritus at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. The study “Efficacy and Safety of Further Lowering of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Patients With Very Low Levels: A Meta-analysis” was led by researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School and published in JAMA Cardiology.
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