Prescribing statins for patients with ACS? No need to wait

dc.contributor.author	Gov-Ari, Hanna K.	eng
dc.contributor.author	Stevermer, James J.	eng
dc.contributor.other	Family Physicians Inquiries Network	eng
dc.date.issued	2014	eng
dc.description.abstract	PRACTICE CHANGER: Prescribe a high-dose statin before any patient with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) undergoes percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI); it may be reasonable to extend this to patients being evaluated for ACS.1	eng
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/10355/44475
dc.language	English	eng
dc.publisher	Family Physicians Inquiries Network	eng
dc.relation.ispartofcollection	Priority Updates to Research Literature (PURLs) (2014)	eng
dc.relation.ispartofcommunity	University of Missouri-Columbia. School of Medicine. Department of Family and Community Medicine. Family Physicians Inquiries Network	eng
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Journal of family practice, 63, no. 12 (December 2014): 735-738	eng
dc.rights	OpenAccess.	eng
dc.rights.license	This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License.	eng
dc.subject.other	Acute coronary syndrome	eng
dc.subject.other	Percutaneous coronary intervention	eng
dc.subject.other	Angioplasty	eng
dc.subject.other	Stent	eng
dc.subject.other	Statins	eng
dc.title	Prescribing statins for patients with ACS? No need to wait	eng
dc.type	Article	eng

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