Statins as the new aspirin. Conclusions from the heart protection study were premature

BMJ. 2002 Mar 30;324(7340):789. doi: 10.1136/bmj.324.7340.789.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anticholesteremic Agents / adverse effects
  • Anticholesteremic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Hypercholesterolemia / prevention & control
  • Myocardial Infarction / prevention & control*
  • Risk Factors
  • Simvastatin / adverse effects
  • Simvastatin / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Anticholesteremic Agents
  • Simvastatin