title: Low-density lipoprotein-dependent and independent effects of statins on prevention of major coronary events: meta-regression of randomized placebo-controlled trials.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shizuoka Medical Center, Shizuoka, Japan. Electronic address: kfgth973@ybb.ne.jp.
authors.forename: Hisato
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Takagi
authors.forename: Takuya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Umemoto
mesh_terms: D018849:Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000517:prevention & control*; D050171:Dyslipidemias / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000379:methods*; D055502:Secondary Prevention / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
keywords: Atorvastatin; Coronary disease; Low-density lipoprotein; Meta-regression; Randomized controlled trial; Statin