Benefit of Early Statin Therapy in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Who Have Extremely Low Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
- 11 October 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- Vol. 58 (16), 1664-1671
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2011.05.057
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Ministry for Health, Welfare & Family Affairs (A084869)
- GlaxoSmithKline
- MSD
- Novartis
- Pfizer
- Sanofi-Aventis
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