Association Between Paradoxical HDL Cholesterol Decrease and Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients Initiated on Statin Treatment in a Primary Care Setting

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Statin-induced changes in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) are unrelated. Many patients initiated on statins experience a paradoxical decrease in HDL-C. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association betwee...

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Autores principales: Hasvold, Pål, Thuresson, Marcus, Sundström, Johan, Hammar, Niklas, Kjeldsen, Sverre E., Johansson, Gunnar, Holme, Ingar, Bodegård, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4761013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26718960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40261-015-0372-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4761013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26718960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40261-015-0372-9

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