Intensive lowering of LDL cholesterol with 80 mg versus 20 mg simvastatin daily in 12 064 survivors of myocardial infarction: a double-blind randomised trial
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- 19 November 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Lancet
- Vol. 376 (9753), 1658-1669
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(10)60310-8
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