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Survival Benefits of Statins for Primary Prevention: A Cohort Study

OBJECTIVES: Estimate the effect of statin prescription on mortality in the population of England and Wales with no previous history of cardiovascular disease. METHODS: Primary care records from The Health Improvement Network 1987–2011 were used. Four cohorts of participants aged 60, 65, 70, or 75 ye...

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Autores principales: Gitsels, Lisanne A., Kulinskaya, Elena, Steel, Nicholas
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/PMC5115824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27861639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166847