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Statins: may cause diabetes but patients still better off
Author(s) -
Malik Rayaz
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.1130
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , reduction (mathematics) , intensive care medicine , endocrinology , mathematics , geometry
Professor Malik demonstrates that the risk of developing diabetes when taking statins is heavily outweighed by the observed reduction in cardiovascular events.