The effects of simvastatin on the incidence of heart failure in patients with coronary heart disease

Journal of Cardiac Failure - Tập 3 - Trang 249-254 - 1997
John Kjekshus1,2,3,4, Terje R. Pedersen1,2,3,4, Anders G. Olsson1,2,3,4, Ole Færgeman1,2,3,4, Kalevi Pyörälä1,2,3,4
1Department of Medicine B, Rikshospitalet, Aker Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
2University of Linkoping, Linkoping, Sweden
3Århus Amtssygehus, University Hospital, Århus, Denmark
4University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland

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