title: Meta-analyses of statin trials: clear benefit for primary prevention in the elderly.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California. Electronic address: dwaters@medsfgh.ucsf.edu.
authors.forename: David D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Waters
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000401:mortality* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
keywords: cardiovascular risk; elderly; primary prevention; statins