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AJMC® in the Press, March 29, 2024

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An article from Drug Topics referenced an article published on AJMC.com, the website of The American Journal of Managed Care®. The article, “Bempedoic Acid, Approved to Treat LDL Cholesterol, Cuts Risk of Major CV Events by 13%,” highlighted findings from the CLEAR Outcomes trial that were presented at the 72nd American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions together with the World Congress of Cardiology.

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