Effects of pravastatin on mortality in patients with and without coronary heart disease across a broad range of cholesterol levels. The Prospective Pravastatin Pooling project | Zendy

John Simes | Zendy; Curt D. Furberg | Zendy; Eugene Braunwald | Zendy; Barry R. Davis | Zendy; Ian Ford | Zendy; Andrew Tonkin | Zendy; James Shepherd | Zendy

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Effects of pravastatin on mortality in patients with and without coronary heart disease across a broad range of cholesterol levels. The Prospective Pravastatin Pooling project

Author(s) -

John Simes,

Curt D. Furberg,

Eugene Braunwald,

Barry R. Davis,

Ian Ford,

Andrew Tonkin,

James Shepherd

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

european heart journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336

H-Index - 293

eISSN - 1522-9645

pISSN - 0195-668X

DOI - 10.1053/euhj.2001.2775

Subject(s) - pravastatin , medicine , coronary heart disease , cardiology , cholesterol , prospective cohort study

To assess the effects of pravastatin on all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality and to compare the effects for patients with prior coronary heart disease with those for patients without, using pooled data from the Long-Term Intervention with Pravastatin in Ischaemic Disease (LIPID) study, the Cholesterol and Recurrent Events (CARE) study, and the West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study (WOSCOPS).

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