Should people at low risk of cardiovascular disease take a statin?

BMJ. 2013 Oct 22:347:f6123. doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6123.

Authors

John D Abramson¹, Harriet G Rosenberg, Nicholas Jewell, James M Wright

Affiliation

¹ Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, 39 Spring Street, Ipswich, MA 01938, USA.

PMID: 24149819
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f6123

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Cardiovascular Diseases / etiology*
Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control*
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / adverse effects*
Patient Selection*
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors

Substances

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors