Does use of pooled cohort risk score overestimate the use of statin?: a retrospective cohort study in a primary care setting

BACKGROUND: Initiation of statin therapy as primary prevention particularly in those with mildly elevated cardiovascular disease risk factors is still being debated. The 2013 ACC/AHA blood cholesterol guideline recommends initiation of statin by estimating the 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular...

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Autores principales: Chia, Yook Chin, Lim, Hooi Min, Ching, Siew Mooi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4236445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25388219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-014-0172-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4236445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25388219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-014-0172-y

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