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- Title
A randomized trial of rosuvastatin in the prevention of venous thromboembolism.
- Authors
Glynn, Robert J; Danielson, Eleanor; Fonseca, Francisco A H; Genest, Jacques; Gotto, Antonio M, Jr; Kastelein, John J P; Koenig, Wolfgang; Libby, Peter; Lorenzatti, Alberto J; MacFadyen, Jean G; Nordestgaard, Børge G; Shepherd, James; Willerson, James T; Ridker, Paul M
- Abstract
Controversy persists regarding the extent of shared pathways between arterial and venous thrombosis and whether treatments of known efficacy for one disease process have consistent benefits for the other. Observational studies have yielded variable estimates of the effect of statin therapy on the risk of venous thromboembolism, and evidence from randomized trials is lacking.
- Publication
The New England journal of medicine, 2009, Vol 360, Issue 18, p1851
- ISSN
1533-4406
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa0900241