Association of a family history of coronary heart disease with initiation of statin therapy in Individuals at Intermediate Risk: Post Hoc analysis of a randomized clinical trial

JAMA Cardiology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 364-366

  Safarova, Maya S ^a   Bailey, Kent R ^a   Kullo, Iftikhar J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FAMILY HISTORY; FAT INTAKE; GENETIC RISK SCORE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCRIPTION; SCORING SYSTEM; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 85013168785     PISSN: 23806583     EISSN: 23806591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0227     Document Type: Letter

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