Effects of Non-statin Lipid-Modifying Agents on Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality Among Statin-Treated Patients: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

Effects of Non-statin Lipid-Modifying Agents on Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality Among Statin-Treated Patients: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

Background: Currently, there is a lack of information on the comparative efficacy and safety of non-statin lipid-lowering agents (NST) in cardiovascular (CV) disease risk reduction when added to background statin therapy (ST). This study determine the relative treatment effects of NST on fatal and n...

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Main Authors: Thanaputt Chaiyasothi, Surakit Nathisuwan, Piyameth Dilokthornsakul, Prin Vathesatogkit, Ammarin Thakkinstian, Christopher Reid, Wanwarang Wongcharoen, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
non-statin lipid-modifying agent
statin-treated patient
cardiovascular morbidity
mortality
network meta-analysis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.00547/full

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