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The impact of initial statin treatment decisions on cardiovascular outcomes in clinical care settings: estimates using the Archimedes Model

PURPOSE: Many patients treated for dyslipidemia do not achieve recommended cholesterol goals despite the widespread availability of effective statins. Pharmaceutical claims show a strong tendency for patients to remain on their initially assigned treatment. With computer simulations, the impact of i...

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Autores principales: van Herick, Andrew, Schuetz, C Andy, Alperin, Peter, Bullano, Michael F, Balu, Sanjeev, Gandhi, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3497874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23180970
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEOR.S35487