Association of statin use in older people primary prevention group with risk of cardiovascular events and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

BACKGROUND: Current evidence from randomized controlled trials on statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older people, especially those aged > 75 years, is still lacking. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies to extend the current e...

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Autores principales: Awad, Kamal, Mohammed, Maged, Zaki, Mahmoud Mohamed, Abushouk, Abdelrahman I., Lip, Gregory Y. H., Blaha, Michael J., Lavie, Carl J., Toth, Peter P., Jukema, J. Wouter, Sattar, Naveed, Banach, Maciej
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8218529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34154589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02009-1

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