Time to improve statin prescription guidelines in low-risk patients?

BACKGROUND: The challenge of the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is to identify patients who would benefit from treatment with statins. Statins are currently prescribed to many patients, even those at a low 10-year risk of CVD. These latter patients may not be eligible for statins...

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Autores principales: Balder, Jan W, de Vries, Jeroen K, Mulder, Douwe J, Kamphuisen, Pieter W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
Materias:
CVD Risk Factors
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5476184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28429651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2047487317698585

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5476184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28429651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2047487317698585

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