The emerging role of statins in the prevention of coronary heart disease

Editorial

M F Muldoon et al. BMJ. 1997.

. 1997 Dec 13;315(7122):1554-5.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.315.7122.1554.

No abstract available

Comment in

Patients offered treatment for CHD need full information to make decision.
McCormack JP, Levine M, Rangno RE. McCormack JP, et al. BMJ. 1998 Mar 28;316(7136):1021-2. BMJ. 1998. PMID: 9550986 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Use of statins. But New Zealand tables are better.
McLeod AJ, Armitage M. McLeod AJ, et al. BMJ. 1998 Aug 15;317(7156):474. BMJ. 1998. PMID: 9758472 No abstract available.

The West of Scotland coronary prevention study: economic benefit analysis of primary prevention with pravastatin.
Caro J, Klittich W, McGuire A, Ford I, Norrie J, Pettitt D, McMurray J, Shepherd J. Caro J, et al. BMJ. 1997 Dec 13;315(7122):1577-82. doi: 10.1136/bmj.315.7122.1577. BMJ. 1997. PMID: 9437275 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Use of statins. Adequacy of SMAC's statement should be judged by clinicians, not health economists.
Enoch P. Enoch P. BMJ. 1997 Dec 13;315(7122):1615. BMJ. 1997. PMID: 9437285 Free PMC article. No abstract available.