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Cardiovascular and Economic Outcomes After Initiation of Lipid-Lowering Therapy With Atorvastatin vs...

Cardiovascular and Economic Outcomes After Initiation of Lipid-Lowering Therapy With Atorvastatin vs...

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Cardiovascular and Economic Outcomes After Initiation of Lipid-Lowering Therapy With Atorvastatin vs Simvastatin in an Employed Population

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Cardiovascular and Economic Outcomes After Initiation of Lipid-Lowering Therapy With Atorvastatin vs Simvastatin in an Employed Population

Publisher

Rochester, MN: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Mayo Clinic proceedings, 2009-12, Vol.84 (12), p.1065-1072

Language

English

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Rochester, MN: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

OBJECTIVE To compare the risk of cardiovascular-related hospitalization, statin adherence, and direct (medical and drug) and indirect (disability and medically related absenteeism) costs in US employees in whom atorvastatin or simvastatin was newly prescribed. PATIENTS AND METHODS Active employees aged 18 to 64 years with a new atorvastatin or simv...

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Cardiovascular and Economic Outcomes After Initiation of Lipid-Lowering Therapy With Atorvastatin vs Simvastatin in an Employed Population

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2787392

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2787392

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ISSN

0025-6196

E-ISSN

1942-5546

DOI

10.4065/mcp.2009.0298

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