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Randomised trial of cholesterol lowering in 4444 patients with coronary heart disease: the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)

Anders Olsson, John J.V. McMurray, G Thorgeirsson, Christian Spaulding, Jim Slattery, Kalevi Pyörälà, Ole Færgeman, R. Scott Wright, Katherine M. Berg, Lars Wilhelmsen, T.R. Pedersen, T. A. Miettinen, HD White, John Kjekshus, Michael Gnant

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Key concepts: Simvastatin, Medicine, Coronary heart disease, Cholesterol, Internal medicine, Cardiology, Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors, Coronary disease