Statin dose based on limited evidence

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Simon B Dimmitt et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015.

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. 2015 Feb 24;65(7):759-60.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.10.071.

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Smith SC Jr, Grundy SM. Smith SC Jr, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Feb 24;65(7):760-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.11.042. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015. PMID: 25677443 No abstract available.
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