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doi: 10.1016/s0889-8529(05)70032-3.
The role of cholesterol management in coronary disease risk reduction in elderly patients
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- DOI: 10.1016/s0889-8529(05)70032-3
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The role of cholesterol management in coronary disease risk reduction in elderly patients
Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am.
1998 Sep.
Abstract
This article discusses the various factors that must be taken into account and balanced when making decisions about particular therapies for the management of high-serum cholesterol in older persons.
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