Cholesterol lowering in intermediate-risk persons without cardiovascular disease

BACKGROUND Previous trials have shown that the use of statins to lower cholesterol reduces the risk of cardiovascular events among persons without cardiovascular disease. Those trials have involved persons with elevated lipid levels or inflammatory markers and involved mainly white persons. It is u...

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Institution:Universidad EIA
Main Authors: Yusuf, Salim, Bosch, Jackie, Dagenais, Gilles, Zhu, Jun, Xavier, Denis, Liu, Lisheng, Pais, Prem, Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio, Leiter, Lawrence A., Dans, Antonio, Avezum, Alvaro, Piegas, Leopoldo S., Parkhomenko, Alexander, Keltai, Katalin, Keltai, Matyas, Sliwa, Karen, Peters, Ron J.G., Held, Claes, Chazova, Irina, Yusoff, Khalid, Lewis, Basil S., Jansky, Petr, Khunti, Kamlesh, Toff, William D., Reid, Christopher M., Varigos, John, Sánchez Vallejo, Gregorio, McKelvie, Robert, Pogue, Janice, Jung, Hyejung, Gao, Peggy, Diaz, Rafael, Lonn, Eva, The HOPE-3 Investigators
Format: Artículo de revista
Language:English
Published: 2016-05-26
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Online Access:https://repositorio.udes.edu.co/handle/001/3459
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