Personalizing cardiovascular risk: Coronary artery calcium scans to improve statin use in adults with type 2 diabetes can be cost-effective in select individuals.

Lau, Darren; Pearson, Glen J; Raggi, Paolo; Klarenbach, Scott

Lau, Darren; Pearson, Glen J; Raggi, Paolo; Klarenbach, Scott.

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Lau D; Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Pearson GJ; Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Raggi P; Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Klarenbach S; Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Diabetes Obes Metab ; 26(6): 2517-2520, 2024 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38488248

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Cost-Benefit Analysis; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors/therapeutic use; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors/economics; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/complications; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/drug therapy; Coronary Artery Disease/prevention & control; Coronary Artery Disease/economics; Precision Medicine/economics; Precision Medicine/methods; Male; Heart Disease Risk Factors; Female; Middle Aged; Cardiovascular Diseases/prevention & control; Cardiovascular Diseases/etiology; Cardiovascular Diseases/epidemiology; Vascular Calcification/prevention & control; Coronary Vessels; Adult

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Cost-Benefit Analysis / Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Diabetes Obes Metab Journal subject: ENDOCRINOLOGIA / METABOLISMO Year: 2024 Type: Article Affiliation country: Canada

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