Browsing Clinical Inquiries, 2006 by Identifier "http://hdl.handle.net/10355/3424"

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  • Does stopping a statin increase the short-term risk of a cardiovascular event? 

    Crawford, Paul; Hitchcock, Kristin (Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2006)
    When hydroxymethyl glutaryl coenzyme A (HMG CoA) inhibitors (statins) are stopped by asymptomatic patients, there appears to be no increased risk of cardiovascular events (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B). However, for ...