Dr Stephen Weng was recently interviewed by Dr James Rudd, Digital Media Editor of Heart, about his paper called "Sub-optimal cholesterol response to initiation of statins and future risk of cardiovascular disease". You can listen to the full interview at https://soundcloud.com/bmjpodcasts/cholesterol-the-lower-the-better
Stephen is an Assistant Professor of Integrated Epidemiology and Data Science in the Division of Primary Care and a member of the Primary Care Stratified Medicine Research Group.
You can read the full paper at https://heart.bmj.com/content/105/13/975.
Citation: Akyea RK, Kai J, Qureshi N, Iyen B, Weng SF. Sub-optimal cholesterol response to initiation of statins and future risk of cardiovascular disease. Heart 2019;105: 975-981.
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