Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2898233 | Cardiology Clinics | 2008 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
This article reviews the results from several recent reports describing the safety and efficacy of statin therapy in the setting of heart failure. It additionally discusses the ongoing controversy regarding the lipid paradox and possible mechanisms responsible for potential benefit of statin therapy in heart failure.
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Authors
Prakash C. MD, FACC, FACP, FCCP, FAHA, Usman MD,