PRIMARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS: VALUE OF STATINS
https://doi.org/10.20996/1819-6446-2009-5-4-80-84
Abstract
The definition of primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases is presented. Statins preventive value in patients without cardiovascular diseases is analyzed. Randomized controlled studies on primary prevention with statins are briefed. Therapeutic equivalence of statin generics with originator is discussed.
About the Authors
S. Y. MartsevichRussian Federation
Department of preventive pharmacotherapy
Chair of Evidence Based Medicine
Petroverigsky per. 10, Moscow, 101990
Bolshaya Pirogovskaya ul. 6, Moscow, 119991
N. P. Kutishenko
Russian Federation
Department of preventive pharmacotherapy
Petroverigsky per. 10, Moscow, 101990
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Martsevich S.Y., Kutishenko N.P. PRIMARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS: VALUE OF STATINS. Rational Pharmacotherapy in Cardiology. 2009;5(4):80-84. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.20996/1819-6446-2009-5-4-80-84