Selective prescribing of simvastatin and atorvastatin by patient characteristics at treatment initiation over a 7-year period in Finland-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Selective prescribing of simvastatin and atorvastatin by patient characteristics at treatment initiation over a 7-year period in Finland

Published:2009-05-27 Issue:9 Volume:65 Page:927-933
ISSN:0031-6970
Container-title:European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
language:en
Short-container-title:Eur J Clin Pharmacol

Author:

Halava Heli,Helin-Salmivaara Arja,Junnila Jouni,Huupponen Risto

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Pharmacology (medical),Pharmacology,General Medicine

Link

http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s00228-009-0664-1.pdf

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