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Limitations of real-world treatment with atorvastatin monotherapy for lowering LDL-C in high-risk cardiovascular patients in the US
BACKGROUND: Guidelines endorse statin therapy for lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) to recommended levels, in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, if needed, after lifestyle changes. Atorvastatin is a common statin with greater LDL-C lowering efficacy than most other s...
Autores principales: | Marrett, Elizabeth, Zhao, Changgeng, Zhang, Ning Jackie, Zhang, Qiaoyi, Ramey, Dena R, Tomassini, Joanne E, Tershakovec, Andrew M, Neff, David R |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008284/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24851051 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S54886 |
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