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This may be the beginning of a real revolution in the treatment of heart disease. We're not merely slowing down the inexorable progression but truly reversing the disease. It's very exciting. - Steven Nissen Quotes

This may be the beginning of a real revolution in the treatment of heart disease. We're not merely slowing down the inexorable progression but truly reversing the disease. It's very exciting.

I treated this as a public health emergency, ... A drug that had an 8-to-1 vote in favor of approval and that could any day be approved by the FDA to be used by any of 18 million Americans with type 2 diabetes was, by my analysis, doubling of risk of serious irrevocable cardiovascular events like death, heart attacks and stroke. I dropped everything. - Steven Nissen Quotes

I treated this as a public health emergency, ... A drug that had an 8-to-1 vote in favor of approval and that could any day be approved by the FDA to be used by any of 18 million Americans with type 2 diabetes was, by my analysis, doubling of risk of serious irrevocable cardiovascular events like death, heart attacks and stroke. I dropped everything.

I think the FDA advisory committee was asleep at the switch, ... The question is, did they not get it, or did they get it and were not willing to stand their ground? - Steven Nissen Quotes

I think the FDA advisory committee was asleep at the switch, ... The question is, did they not get it, or did they get it and were not willing to stand their ground?

This panel was asleep at the switch. - Steven Nissen Quotes

This panel was asleep at the switch.

Ten of 1,000 patients would die, have a heart attack or a stroke. Those are serious irrevocable events. - Steven Nissen Quotes

Ten of 1,000 patients would die, have a heart attack or a stroke. Those are serious irrevocable events.

Physicians ought to take this into account. These drugs are not very forgiving. - Steven Nissen Quotes

Physicians ought to take this into account. These drugs are not very forgiving.

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I think doctors will look at all the information [in various studies] and see that lower levels provide some benefit. You will see a drift towards more intensive treatment, and I think that's a good thing. - Steven Nissen Quotes

I think doctors will look at all the information [in various studies] and see that lower levels provide some benefit. You will see a drift towards more intensive treatment, and I think that's a good thing.

I expected the advisory panel to turn the drug down. When they didn't, I was really surprised. And so I now had a potential public health catastrophe in the waiting, - Steven Nissen Quotes

I expected the advisory panel to turn the drug down. When they didn't, I was really surprised. And so I now had a potential public health catastrophe in the waiting,

I felt that that committee that voted 8-to-1 was simply missing the boat, ... I didn't think they connected the dots. - Steven Nissen Quotes

I felt that that committee that voted 8-to-1 was simply missing the boat, ... I didn't think they connected the dots.

I do not think it's wise to approve the drug or see the drug marketed until there's a dedicated cardiovascular safety trial, - Steven Nissen Quotes

I do not think it's wise to approve the drug or see the drug marketed until there's a dedicated cardiovascular safety trial,

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