Factors Influencing Prescribing of Statins in Singapore Compared to Queensland, Australia

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) are widely prescribed for dyslipidaemia with established benefits in reducing cardiovascular disease mortality and morbidity. Controversy remains surrounding statin use in low risk patients and patients of certain ethnicities. The aim of this study was to ident...

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Main Authors: Curran, R., Bernaitis, N., Davey, A., Hattingh, H. Laetitia, McFarlan, A., Ching, E., Chong, T., Ching Chi Keong, C., Anoopkumar-Dukie, S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/25595