| Description |
1 online resource (85 pages) |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Why do we use statins?; How do we assess dyslipidaemia?; What are the statins and how do they work?; What evidence do we have that statins work?; Who should receive statin therapy?; What about the future?; Glossary of terms; Further reading; Index |
| Summary |
This book aims to place the use of statins in primary care in a clinical context and to explain how these drugs work. Pharmacology, comparative mechanisms, practical considerations, day-to-day problems and the future of statins are all explored |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Statins (Cardiovascular agents) -- Therapeutic use
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203215494 |
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0203215494 |
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1280032421 |
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9781280032424 |
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