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Editorial

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

doi: 10.1136/bmj.315.7122.1554.

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

M F Muldoon, M H Criqui

PMID: 9437269
PMCID: PMC2128002
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.315.7122.1554

Editorial

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

M F Muldoon et al. BMJ. 1997.

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

doi: 10.1136/bmj.315.7122.1554.

Authors

M F Muldoon, M H Criqui

PMID: 9437269
PMCID: PMC2128002
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.315.7122.1554

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Patients offered treatment for CHD need full information to make decision.
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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.

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