Gender Difference in Statin Intervention on Blood Lipid Control among Patients with Coronary Heart Disease

Background: The aim of this study was to clarify the current status in the effective control of dyslipidemia in Taiwanese women and men with coronary heart disease (CHD). Materials and methods: A total 1584 patients with CHD (1188 men, aged 64.8 ± 11.6 years and 396 women, aged 69.0 ± 9.8 years) fro...

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Main Authors: Chun-Yen Chen, Shao-Yuan Chuang, Ching-Chang Fang, Lien-Chi Huang, I-Chang Hsieh, Wen-Harn Pan, Hung-I Yeh, Chau-Chung Wu, Wei-Hsien Yin, Jaw-Wen Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2013-06-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959813000380