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Efficacy and safety of intensive statin therapy in the elderly
Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 2008 Mar-Apr;17(2):92-100.ABSTRACTNumerous epidemiologic and intervention trials, including many studying elderly cohorts, have demonstrated the importance of lipids in primary and secondary preventions of cardiovascular diseases, including coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke. More recent studies have demonstrated that more intensive statin therapy that reduces low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels to <70 to 80 mg/dL have resulted in more marked cardiovascular event reduction than less intensive statin treatment. The authors review the efficacy and safety of intensive vs less intensive sta...
Source: The American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology - March 11, 2008 Category: Cardiology Authors: Bijesh P Maroo Carl J Lavie Richard V Milani Source Type: research
