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Association Between Statin Use and Cardiovascular Events After Carotid Artery Revascularization

BACKGROUND: Statins are commonly used for the prevention of cardiovascular events; however, statins are underutilized in patients with noncoronary atherosclerosis. We sought to establish the rates of statin use in patients with carotid artery disease and to examine the association between statin the...

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Autores principales: Hussain, Mohamad A., Saposnik, Gustavo, Raju, Sneha, Salata, Konrad, Mamdani, Muhammad, Tu, Jack V., Bhatt, Deepak L., Verma, Subodh, Al‐Omran, Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30369318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.009745