Cardiologist – about the breakthrough in cholesterol treatment: New generation injections start to be reimbursed in Lithuania

The president of the Lithuanian Society of Cardiology, professor at the Heart Center of the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, cardiologist Prof. Dr. Tomas Lapinskas agreed to talk about the trends of rising bad cholesterol, which lead to more cardiovascular diseases and the fear ingrained in Lithuanians’ minds about treating with statins.

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How rational is that fear? Finally, the cardiologist rejoiced at the long-awaited very good news for both patients and doctors – treatment with new generation cholesterol drugs has started to be reimbursed in Lithuania.

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