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Effects on 11-year mortality and morbidity of lowering LDL cholesterol with simvastatin for about 5 years in 20 536 high-risk individuals: a randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Findings of large randomised trials have shown that lowering LDL cholesterol with statins reduces vascular morbidity and mortality rapidly, but limited evidence exists about the long-term efficacy and safety of statin treatment. The aim of the extended follow-up of the Heart Protection S...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Lancet Publishing Group
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3242163/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22115874 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61125-2 |