Clinical utility of rosuvastatin and other statins for cardiovascular risk reduction among the elderly
Sydney B Long, Michael J Blaha, Roger S Blumenthal, Erin D MichosJohns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Baltimore, MD, USAAbstract: Age is one of the strongest predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Treatment with statins can significantly reduce CVD events and...
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Dove Medical Press
2010-12-01
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Series: | Clinical Interventions in Aging |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/clinical-utility-of-rosuvastatin-and-other-statins-for-cardiovascular--peer-reviewed-article-CIA |