Proof That Lower Is Better — LDL Cholesterol and IMPROVE-IT
Proof That Lower Is Better — LDL Cholesterol and IMPROVE-IT
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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The so-called LDL hypothesis is the concept that excess low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is a causal factor in the development of atherosclerotic vascular disease. By extension, this hypothesis also assumes that reducing LDL cholesterol levels, regardless of the means, should produce a corresponding reduction in cardiovascular events. Cons...
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Proof That Lower Is Better — LDL Cholesterol and IMPROVE-IT
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1690217352
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1690217352
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMe1507041
