Journal of Obesity and Therapeutics

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Govind Kulkarni Author

Subjects of specialization
Clinical & Interventional Cardiology, Stress management

Affiliation
Pulse Diabetes, Obesity & Cardiac Relief Center, India.

Biography

Dr. Govind Kulkarni is M.D in internal medicine from India 1995-96. He completed cardiology research fellowship at sydney university in 1996-97. He is founder of Pulse diabetes obesity and cardiac relief centre Pune India. He is senior consulting physician and metabolic disorder consultant in Major Hospitals Pune, Maharashtra, India.


Publications

Editorial Open Access

Obesity Summit 2018: PCSK9 inhibitors: FOURIER study- Govind Kulkarni- Pulse Diabetes, Obesity & Cardiac Relief Center, India

Author(s): Govind Kulkarni

Background: Evolocumab is a monoclonal antibody that inhibits proprotein convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9 (PCSK9) and lowers Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels by approximately 60%. Whether it prevents cardiovascular events is uncertain. Methods: We conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial involving 27,564 patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and LDL cholesterol levels of 70 mg per deciliter (1.8 mmol per liter) or higher who were receiving statin therapy. Patients were randomly assigned to receive Evolocumab (either 140 mg every 2 weeks or 420 mg monthly) or matching placebo as subcutaneous injections. The primary efficacy end point was the composite of cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke, hospitalization for unstable... view moreĀ»

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