Beyond confusion and controversy, can we evaluate the real efficacy and safety of cholesterol-lowering with statins?
A strong controversy has emerged about the reality of safety and efficacy of statins as stated by company-sponsored reports. However, physicians need credible data to make medical decisions, in particular about the benefit/harm balance of any prescription. This study aimed to test the validity of da...
Main Authors: | Michel de Lorgeril, Mikael Rabaeus |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Biogenic Press
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Controversies in Biomedical Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcbmr.com/index.php/jcbmr/article/view/11 |
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