Severely frail elderly patients do not need lipid-lowering drugs

Laurie Herzig Mallery, Paige Moorhouse, Pam Mclean Veysey, Michael Allen, Isobel Fleming

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Abstract

After performing a systematic review, members of the Palliative and Therapeutic Harmonization (PATH) program and the Dalhousie Academic Detailing Service found that evidence does not support lipid-lowering therapy for severely frail elderly patients.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)131-142
Number of pages12
JournalCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Volume84
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2017

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • General Medicine

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