Statin Therapy in Very Old Patients: Lights and Shadows
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVD) are the leading cause of death worldwide. High levels of total cholesterol—and of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in particular—are one of the main risk factors associated with ASCVD. Statins are first-line treatment for hypercholesterolemia and ha...
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Main Authors: | Lidia Cobos-Palacios, Jaime Sanz-Cánovas, Mónica Muñoz-Ubeda, María Dolores Lopez-Carmona, Luis Miguel Perez-Belmonte, Almudena Lopez-Sampalo, Ricardo Gomez-Huelgas, Maria Rosa Bernal-Lopez |
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Language: | EN |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/b1e0cda0b0c84768ae09a1bd2ba68562 |
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