IMPACT OF THE 2013 ACC-AHA CHOLESTEROL GUIDELINES ON STATIN PRESCRIBING AMONG OLDER VETERANS FREE OF ASCVD
| Autor: | Kelly Cho, Joy Vetter, Katherine E. Kurgansky, J. Michael Gaziano, Ariela R. Orkaby, Jane A. Driver, Luc Djoussé |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Statin Cholesterol business.industry medicine.drug_class Guideline humanities chemistry.chemical_compound chemistry Internal medicine medicine lipids (amino acids peptides and proteins) Limited evidence Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business health care economics and organizations |
| Zdroj: | Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 75:1959 |
| ISSN: | 0735-1097 |
| Popis: | 2013 ACC/AHA cholesterol guideline recommended statins to most adults at intermediate ASCVD risk, with limited evidence for those >75. We sought to examine the impact of these guidelines on statin prescribing for primary ASCVD prevention in US Veterans >=65. We included all US Veterans >=65, with |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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