Can the polypill save the world from heart disease?

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Christopher P Cannon. Lancet. 2009.

. 2009 Apr 18;373(9672):1313-4.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60652-8. Epub 2009 Mar 30.

¹ Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. cpcannon@partners.org

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The Indian Polycap Study (TIPS).
Urquhart J. Urquhart J. Lancet. 2009 Sep 5;374(9692):781-2; author reply 782. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61586-5. Lancet. 2009. PMID: 19733773 No abstract available.

Effects of a polypill (Polycap) on risk factors in middle-aged individuals without cardiovascular disease (TIPS): a phase II, double-blind, randomised trial.
Indian Polycap Study (TIPS); Yusuf S, Pais P, Afzal R, Xavier D, Teo K, Eikelboom J, Sigamani A, Mohan V, Gupta R, Thomas N. Indian Polycap Study (TIPS), et al. Lancet. 2009 Apr 18;373(9672):1341-51. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60611-5. Epub 2009 Mar 30. Lancet. 2009. PMID: 19339045 Clinical Trial.