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ACCEL Lite: Primary Prevention and Statins in Adults Over Age 75
FromACCEL Lite: Featured ACCEL Interviews on Exciting CV Research
ACCEL Lite: Primary Prevention and Statins in Adults Over Age 75
FromACCEL Lite: Featured ACCEL Interviews on Exciting CV Research
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9 minutes
Released:
Aug 3, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Should we deprescribe statins after age 75, or could this commonly used heart medication benefit other conditions of aging? How does cognitive function relate to vascular health, and could statins be useful? In this interview, Annabelle Volgman, MD, FACC; Karen Alexander, MD; and Taimur Safder, MD, MPH, discuss primary prevention and statins in adults over the age of 75 and the PREVENTABLE study, now enrolling. Like what you hear? Get 20 episodes a month with CME/MOC credit at www.acc.org/ACCEL.
Released:
Aug 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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