title: Statins: new American guidelines for prevention of cardiovascular disease.
authors.affiliation: Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Divisions of Preventive Medicine and Cardiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02215, USA. Electronic address: pridker@partners.org.
authors.forename: Paul M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Ridker
authors.forename: Nancy R
authors.initials: NR
authors.lastname: Cook
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011322:Primary Prevention; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors