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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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