Individualized initiation of statin therapy determined by baseline LDL-C: Are you more likely to achieve goal LDL-C?

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the world. A significant amount of clinical data are available to demonstrate the positive influence that 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor (statin) therapy has on slowing the progression of cardiovascular disease a...

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Main Authors: Clem, James R, Strain, Joe D, Farver, Debra K
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2009
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3270916/