Rosuvastatin for primary prevention in patients with European systematic coronary risk evaluation risk ≥ 5% or Framingham risk >20%: post hoc analyses of the JUPITER trial requested by European health authorities.

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Published in Eur Heart J on October 22, 2010

Authors

Wolfgang Koenig1, Paul M Ridker

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine II-Cardiology, University of Ulm Medical Center, Albert-Einstein-Allee 23, Ulm, Germany. wolfgang.koenig@uniklinik-ulm.de

Associated clinical trials:

JUPITER - Crestor 20mg Versus Placebo in Prevention of Cardiovascular (CV) Events | NCT00239681

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