Effect of statins on blood pressure: Analysis on adverse events released by FDA

Objective: As a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, statins have been reported to cause unexpected decrease in blood pressure (BP). However, most studies in this issue were subject to inadequate study design or very small sample size. The present study was designed to examine the BP-lowering effect...

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Main Authors: Tao You, Xing-guang Liu, Xiao-dong Hou, Xin-kuan Wang, Han-hui Xie, Fan Ding, Kang Yi, Peng Zhang, Xiao-dong Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-05-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2016.1254224