Bempedoic Acid Should be In Everyone's CVD Prevention Toolbox, According to Steven Nissen, MD

"Everyone of us that sees patients has people come in and say, 'Dr Nissen, I tried statins, I cannot tolerate them; I won't take them.'"

Nissen is Chief Academic Officer, Heart, Vascular, and Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH and the primary investigator for the bempedoic acid and bempedoic acid plus ezetimibe clinical trial program, including CLEAR Outcomes.