title: By the way, doctor. I'm 84 and had a small heart attack last year. My kids tell me I should be taking a statin. But at my age, I don't see how any medication is going to clean out my arteries and get rid of my atherosclerosis. What do you think?
authors.forename: Thomas H
authors.initials: TH
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents / Q000191:economics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016527:Drug Costs; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents