Statin Use, LDL Reduction and the Magnitude of Cardiovascular Benefit

27/12/2023 30 min
Statin Use, LDL Reduction and the Magnitude of Cardiovascular Benefit

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Send us a textIn this episode of the Health Edge I review a recent meta-analysis examining the magnitude of cardiovascular benefit from taking statins for elevated LDL in both primary and secondary prevention.JAMA Intern Med. 2022;182(5):474-481. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.0134 Published online March 14, 2022. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35285...

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