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Statin Therapy in the Elderly and Quality vs Cost
Written by Neil Kurtzman | 24th May 2017The JAMA published a study online which examines the Effect of Statin Treatment vs Usual Care on Primary CV Prevention Among Older Adults. The full paper is below as a pdf file. I’ve written about the overuse of this type of cholesterol lowering drugs in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease several times. Primary prevention…
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