The impact of statins on health services utilization and mortality in older adults discharged from hospital with ischemic heart disease: a cohort study

• Главные авторы: Sketris Ingrid S (Автор), Kirkland Susan A (Автор), Cooke Charmaine A (Автор), Cox Jafna (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2009-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cardiovascular disease (CVD) carries a high burden of morbidity and mortality and is associated with significant utilization of health care resources, especially in the elderly. Numerous randomized trials have established the efficac...