Why are statin prescribing guidelines for primary prevention not always followed in primary care?
Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich.
Yasmeen
Y
Hassan
Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich.
John
J
Ford
Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich.
Nicholas
N
Steel
Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich.
Joanna
J
Sheldon
Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich.
Robert
R
Fleetcroft
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000517:prevention & control*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005260:Female; D019983:Guideline Adherence; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011320:Primary Health Care; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000379:methods; D006113:United Kingdom
D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
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