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. 2017 Jul 1;177(7):966.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.1457.

Risks of Statin Therapy in Older Adults

Gregory Curfman¹

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PMID: 28531249
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.1457

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Risks of Statin Therapy in Older Adults

Gregory Curfman. JAMA Intern Med. 2017.

. 2017 Jul 1;177(7):966.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.1457.

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Gregory Curfman¹

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¹ Harvard Health Publications, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts2Health Care Policy and Law Editor, JAMA Internal Medicine.

PMID: 28531249
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.1457

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Effect of Statin Treatment vs Usual Care on Primary Cardiovascular Prevention Among Older Adults: The ALLHAT-LLT Randomized Clinical Trial.
Han BH, Sutin D, Williamson JD, Davis BR, Piller LB, Pervin H, Pressel SL, Blaum CS; ALLHAT Collaborative Research Group. Han BH, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2017 Jul 1;177(7):955-965. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.1442. JAMA Intern Med. 2017. PMID: 28531241 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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