Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2935729 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2006 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The primary reason for the under-prescription of statins in elderly coronary patients is the perceived lack of indication, which stresses the need of extensive guidelines for prescription in elderly patients. Several factors associated with this perception seem to be specific to the elderly.
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Authors
Maxime Cournot, Jean-Pierre Cambou, Steven Quentzel, Nicolas Danchin,