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Does ezetimibe modify clinical outcomes?

Year: 2015

Type: article

Abstract: Does ezetimibe modify clinical outcomes? Only the IMPROVE-IT trial provides meaningful data on ezetimibe. In patients with acute coronary syndrome, adding ezetimibe to moderate-intensity statin therapy prevents 1 cardiovascular event for every 50 people treated for 7 years. Baseline low-density

Source: PubMed Central

Authors: Ricky D Turgeon, Kelly B Zarnke, G Michael Allan

Institutions: University of British Columbia, University of Calgary, University of Alberta

Language: English

Topic: Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2310894750

FWCI: 0.454

Cites: 9

Cited by: 3

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