Statin use and cardiovascular risk factors in diabetic patients developing a first myocardial infarction

BACKGROUND: The risk for a first myocardial infarction (MI) in people with diabetes has been shown to be as high as the risk for a new MI in non-diabetic patients with a prior MI. Consequently, risk-reducing statin therapy is recommended for nearly all patients with diabetes 40 years of age or older...

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Autores principales: Mortensen, Martin Bødtker, Kulenovic, Imra, Falk, Erling
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4882784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27229923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-016-0400-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4882784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27229923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-016-0400-y

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