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Drivers of the Sex Disparity in Statin Therapy in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: A Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Women are less likely to be prescribed statins than men. Existing reports explain only a fraction of this difference. We conducted a study to identify factors that account for sex differences in statin therapy among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). METHODS AND RESULTS: We ret...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Huabing, Plutzky, Jorge, Shubina, Maria, Turchin, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4858152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27148965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155228