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Cardiovascular effect of discontinuing statins for primary prevention at the age of 75 years: a nationwide population-based cohort study in France

AIMS: The role of statin therapy in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in persons older than 75 years remains a subject of debate with little evidence to support or exclude the benefit of this treatment. We assessed the effect of statin discontinuation on cardiovascular outcomes in previou...

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Autores principales: Giral, Philippe, Neumann, Anke, Weill, Alain, Coste, Joël
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6855142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31362307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehz458