articleBMJNov 11, 2008HYBRID OA

Efficacy of statins in familial hypercholesterolaemia: a long term cohort study

Erasmus MC · Academic Medical Center · +2 more institutions

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Abstract

Objective

To determine the efficacy of statin treatment on risk of coronary heart disease in patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia.

Design

Cohort study with a mean follow-up of 8.5 years.

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Authors

11

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Internal medicine
  • Hazard ratio
  • Myocardial infarction
  • Statin
  • Atorvastatin
  • Simvastatin
  • Population
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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