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Clinical implications of statin event trials.

Author: GoldbergAnne Carol

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Meta-AnalysisA statistical technique that integrates the results of multiple studies to draw more general conclusions about a particular issue.

Overview

This study reviews the evidence for the efficacy and safety of statin therapy in preventing cardiovascular events. The study found that statins have shown generally similar effects on reducing cardiovascular events and are considered safe for long-term treatment.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Event trials using statin therapy have shown a beneficial effect on rates of cardiovascular events. The three statins that have been used in long-term trials have shown generally similar effects on rates of myocardial infarction, stroke, revascularizations, and mortality. Safety data appear to be co...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11883-002-0070-y

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Statins: A Powerful Weapon in the Fight Against Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular disease is a major public health concern, like a vast desert stretching across the globe. Researchers are constantly striving to develop new weapons to combat this silent killer. Statins, a class of drugs that lower cholesterol levels, have emerged as a powerful tool in this fight. This article, published in [Journal Name], examines the clinical implications of statin event trials, summarizing the evidence for their effectiveness and safety.

Statins: A Proven Benefit for Cardiovascular Health

The authors review multiple long-term trials that demonstrate the beneficial effects of statin therapy in reducing the risk of cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks, strokes, and revascularizations. It's like finding a hidden oasis in the desert, offering a haven of protection against cardiovascular disease. The evidence suggests that statins are a valuable tool in the fight against this condition.

Navigating the Desert of Cardiovascular Risk: A Statin Strategy

This article offers valuable insights for healthcare providers and patients seeking to manage cardiovascular risk. It's like having a map to navigate the desert of cardiovascular disease, guiding us towards a healthier future. The evidence supports the use of statins as a cornerstone of cardiovascular disease prevention and management.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Statins have emerged as a powerful tool in the fight against cardiovascular disease. It's like finding a wellspring of hope in the vast desert of cardiovascular risk. As Dr.Camel, I encourage individuals at risk for cardiovascular disease to consult with their healthcare providers to discuss the potential benefits of statin therapy. With proper management, we can navigate the desert of cardiovascular risk and create a healthier future.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2003-05-15
  2. Date Revised 2019-11-06
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

12162932

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s11883-002-0070-y

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