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[Role of LDL in cardiovascular diseases. New data and new recommendations].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) - 12 Feb 2005
Bruckert E
Abstract excerpt
The management of hypercholesterolemia has rapidly progressed with the large clinical trials mainly on statins. Over the past 15 years, it has been demonstrated that the principle target was LDL-cholesterol and that treatment with statins decreased cardiovascular morbidity and global mortality. The studies have progressively targeted patients with increasingly lower cholesterol levels but always at high risk....
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