Statin Discontinuation and Cardiovascular Events Among Older People in Denmark.
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Date publication
décembre 2021
Journal
JAMA network open
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr MORIN Lucas
Tous les auteurs :
Thompson W, Morin L, Jarbøl DE, Andersen JH, Ernst MT, Nielsen JB, Haastrup P, Schmidt M, Pottegård A
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Résumé
Statin use is common in older persons. Given uncertainties in ongoing benefit, changes in health status, and shifting goals of care and preferences, statin discontinuation may be considered in some older persons, although there is currently little evidence to guide this decision.
Référence
JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Dec 1;4(12):e2136802