Cardiovascular Outcomes and Mortality Associated With Discontinuing Statins in Older Patients Receiving Polypharmacy

IMPORTANCE: Polypharmacy is a major health concern among older adults. While deprescribing may reduce inappropriate medicine use, its effect on clinical end points remains uncertain. OBJECTIVE: To assess the clinical implications of discontinuing the use of statins while maintaining other drugs in a...

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Autores principales: Rea, Federico, Biffi, Annalisa, Ronco, Raffaella, Franchi, Matteo, Cammarota, Simona, Citarella, Anna, Conti, Valeria, Filippelli, Amelia, Sellitto, Carmine, Corrao, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2021
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8204202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34125221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.13186

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8204202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34125221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.13186

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