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BMJ Publishing Group, BMJ, 7404(326), p. 1423-0, 2003

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.326.7404.1423

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Quantifying effect of statins on low density lipoprotein cholesterol, ischaemic heart disease, and stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal article published in 2003 by N. J. Wald, A. R. Rudnicka ORCID, M. R. Law
This paper is made freely available by the publisher.
This paper is made freely available by the publisher.

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Abstract

Objectives To determine by how much statins reduce serum concentrations of low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and incidence of ischaemic heart disease (IHD) events and stroke, according to drug, dose, and duration of treatment.