Beyond ten-year risk: a cost-effectiveness analysis of statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
Background: Cholesterol guidelines typically prioritize primary prevention statin therapy based on 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease. The advent of generic pricing may justify expansion of statin eligibility. Moreover, 10-year risk may not be the optimal approach for statin prioritization. We e...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
2022
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