Effects of cholesterol-lowering with simvastatin on stroke and other major vascular events in 20 536 people with cerebrovascular disease or other high-risk conditions
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- 1 March 2004
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 363 (9411) , 757-767
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(04)15690-0
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