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No connection between the level of exposition to statins in the population and the incidence/mortality of acute myocardial infarction: An ecological study based on Sweden's municipalities

BACKGROUND: Randomised controlled trials have shown an excellent preventive effect of statins on ischemic heart disease. Our objective was to investigate if a relation can be detected between acute myocardial infarction- (AMI) mortality or incidence and statin utilisation, for men and women in diffe...

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Autores principales: Nilsson, Staffan, Mölstad, Sigvard, Karlberg, Catarina, Karlsson, Jan-Erik, Persson, Lars-Göran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3127855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21609438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-5751-10-6