Abramson, John D and Rosenberg, Harriet G and Jewell, Nicholas and Wright, James M (2013) Should people at low risk of cardiovascular disease take a statin? British Medical Journal, 347.
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A review of statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease could alter guidance for those with a 10 year risk of less than 10%. John Abramson and colleagues argue that statins have no overall health benefit in this population and that prescribing guidelines should not be broadened.
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Subjects: | R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences > School of Medicine |
| Depositing User: | Dr Philip Kime |
| Date Deposited: | 27 Aug 2023 14:31 |
| Last Modified: | 27 Aug 2023 14:31 |
| URI: | https://eprints.kime.dyndns.org/id/eprint/135 |
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