The role of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors in cardiovascular risk reduction

Guidelines on CHD prevention have placed emphasis on identifying and treating suitable individuals with statin therapy and have set cholesterol goals to be attained. Absolute risk is based on modifiable and non-modifiable factors including age.  By failing to initiate statin treatment in high risk p...

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Main Author: McIntyre, Christine
Published: University of Aberdeen 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.415483