All people over 75 years with a five-year CVD risk of ≥15% should be treated with statins unless specifically contraindicated: yes.
Section of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population Health, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D000075202:Contraindications; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D011788:Quality of Life; D018570:Risk Assessment
D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors