Statin therapy in older persons: pertinent issues

Arch Intern Med. 2002 Jun 24;162(12):1329-31. doi: 10.1001/archinte.162.12.1329.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Cholesterol, LDL / drug effects
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Coronary Disease / blood
  • Coronary Disease / drug therapy
  • Coronary Disease / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Hypolipidemic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Primary Prevention / standards
  • Risk

Substances

  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Hypolipidemic Agents