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Randomized Controlled Trial
. 2022 Jan 1;51(1):e10-e12.
doi: 10.1097/MPA.0000000000001955.

A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Simvastatin to Prevent Recurrent Pancreatitis

Marc T Goodman, Simon K Lo, Dhiraj Yadav, Bechien U Wu, Laith H Jamil, Karl K Kwok, Georgios I Papachristou, Elham Afghani, Yunhee Choi-Kuaea, Richard T Waldron, Christina Lombardi, Christie Y Jeon, Irene B Helenowski, Ellen Richmond, Kelly Benante, Aida Habtezion, Tia Schering, Seema A Khan, Luz M Rodriguez, Stephen J Pandol
Randomized Controlled Trial

A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Simvastatin to Prevent Recurrent Pancreatitis

Marc T Goodman et al. Pancreas. .
No abstract available

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