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Role of Statins in Coronary Artery Disease
Statins have been known to significantly reduce cardiovascular events in patients with cardiovascular disease. This review was undertaken to examine the current evidence for the effect of statins in patients with coronary artery disease. Further research is needed to clarify questions concerning the...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Chonnam National University Medical School
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3651980/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23678470 http://dx.doi.org/10.4068/cmj.2013.49.1.1 |
| Sumario: | Statins have been known to significantly reduce cardiovascular events in patients with cardiovascular disease. This review was undertaken to examine the current evidence for the effect of statins in patients with coronary artery disease. Further research is needed to clarify questions concerning the optimal timing, dosage, and type of statin therapy as well as the problems associated with adverse effects. |
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