Does Lowering Low‐Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol With Statin Restore Low Risk in Middle‐Aged Adults? Analysis of the Observational MESA Study

BACKGROUND: It is unclear if statin therapy in midlife can restore low cardiovascular risk in hypercholesterolemic individuals. METHODS AND RESULTS: At baseline, we grouped 5687 MESA (Multi‐Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis) participants aged ≥50 years without clinical cardiovascular disease (CVD) by...

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Autores principales: Liu, Kiang, Wilkins, John T., Colangelo, Laura A., Lloyd‐Jones, Donald M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8483525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33998284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.019695

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8483525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33998284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.019695

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