The efficacy and safety of intensive statin therapy: a meta-analysis of randomized trials

BACKGROUND: Recent lipid guidelines recommend aggressive low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol lowering in patients with coronary artery disease. To clarify the evidence for this recommendation, we conducted a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials that compared different intensities of s...

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Main Authors: Josan, Kiranbir, Majumdar, Sumit R., McAlister, Finlay A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Canadian Medical Association 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2244680/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18299547
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.070675
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