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. 2022 Nov;19(11):721.
doi: 10.1038/s41569-022-00785-8.

Cardiovascular benefits of statins outweigh small risk of muscle pain

Gregory B Lim  1
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Cardiovascular benefits of statins outweigh small risk of muscle pain

Gregory B Lim. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2022 Nov.
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    1. Cholesterol Treatment Trialists’ Collaboration. Effect of statin therapy on muscle symptoms: an individual participant data meta-analysis of large-scale, randomised, double-blind trials. Lancet https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01545-8 (2022) - DOI
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