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Meta-Analysis of Placebo-Controlled Randomized Controlled Trials on the Prevalence of Statin Intoler...

Meta-Analysis of Placebo-Controlled Randomized Controlled Trials on the Prevalence of Statin Intoler...

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Meta-Analysis of Placebo-Controlled Randomized Controlled Trials on the Prevalence of Statin Intolerance

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Meta-Analysis of Placebo-Controlled Randomized Controlled Trials on the Prevalence of Statin Intolerance

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American journal of cardiology, 2017-09, Vol.120 (5), p.774-781

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Abstract Statin intolerance is reported in 5-20% of patients and is a common cause for drug discontinuation. The prevalence of intolerance varies widely depending on the definitions used and the patient populations studied. Stopping statin therapy is associated with worse outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite extensive stu...

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Full title

Meta-Analysis of Placebo-Controlled Randomized Controlled Trials on the Prevalence of Statin Intolerance

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1926981419

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1926981419

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ISSN

0002-9149

E-ISSN

1879-1913

DOI

10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.05.046

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