Should hypercholesterolemia in older persons be treated to reduce cardiovascular events?

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Aronow, WS
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[1] New York Med Coll, Westchester Med Ctr, Cardiol Div, New Rochelle, NY 10804 USA
[2] New York Med Coll, Westchester Med Ctr, Div Geriatr, New Rochelle, NY 10804 USA
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JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES | 2002年 / 57卷 / 07期
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10.1093/gerona/57.7.M411
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R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
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03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
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页码:M411 / M413
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