Six-month adherence to Statin use and subsequent risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients discharged with acute coronary syndromes

Six-month adherence to Statin use and subsequent risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients discharged with acute coronary syndromes

Abstract Background The evidence of adherence to statin decreasing risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) is still lack among patients discharged with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Our objective is to determine the relationship between six-month adherence to statins and subsequent risk...

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Main Authors: Gaoqiang Xie, Yihong Sun, Phyo Kyaw Myint, Anushka Patel, Xingzi Yang, Min Li, Xian Li, Tao Wu, Shenshen Li, Runlin Gao, Yangfeng Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Adherence
Statin
Major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs)
Acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
Cohort
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-017-0544-0

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