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Use of Statin Therapy to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Older Patients
Background. Cardiovascular disease is the principal cause of mortality in older individuals, and more than 80% of deaths due to coronary heart disease or stroke occur in patients over 65 years of age. Hyperlipidemia is one of the main modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Current guide...
Autores principales: | Wenger, N. K., Lewis, S. J. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2902014/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20631897 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/915296 |
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