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Cost-effectiveness of 10-Year Risk Thresholds for Initiation of Statin Therapy for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease.

Author(s): Ankur Pandya ¹ , Stephen Sy ¹ , Sylvia Cho ¹ , Milton C Weinstein ¹ , Thomas A Gaziano ²

Publication date (Electronic): Jul 14 2015

Journal: JAMA

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The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) cholesterol treatment guidelines have wide-scale implications for treating adults without history of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) with statins.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): JAMA

Title: JAMA

ISSN (Electronic): 1538-3598

ISSN (Print): 0098-7484

Publication date (Electronic): Jul 14 2015

Volume: 314

Issue: 2

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[1 ] Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.

[2 ] Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts2Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Publisher Item ID: 2396476 Mid ID: NIHMS765825

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2015.6822

PubMed ID: 26172894

SO-VID: 29a6894e-0ed6-41e2-a4f8-335a072ce87d

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