Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8656942 Atherosclerosis 2018 28 Pages PDF
Abstract
In RCTs with statin treatment, the reduction of VTE risk was only partially related to LDL-c reduction and the benefit was larger than that observed for atherothrombotic risk. Further RCTs are warranted to clarify the relationship between statin, lipid modifications, and VTE risk.
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Is the lower risk of venous thromboembolism with statins related to low-density-lipoprotein reduction? A network meta-analysis and meta-regression of randomised controlled trials
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