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. 2005 Jul 30;149(31):1740.

[The polypill: optimal strategy for reduction of cardiovascular disease]

[Article in Dutch]
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[The polypill: optimal strategy for reduction of cardiovascular disease]

[Article in Dutch]
H M Nathoe et al. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. .

Abstract

Treating all persons above 55 years of age with a polypill for primary and secondary cardiovascular-disease prevention may reduce cardiovascular events by more than 80%. This strategy is expected to be cost-effective and the associated risk of side effects is estimated to be low.

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