Journal article
Effect of statins on atrial fibrillation: collaborative meta-analysis of published and unpublished evidence from randomised controlled trials.
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OBJECTIVE: To examine whether statins can reduce the risk of atrial fibrillation. DESIGN: Meta-analysis of published and unpublished results from larger scale statin trials, with comparison of the findings against the published results from smaller scale or shorter duration studies. DATA SOURCES: Medline, Embase, and Cochrane's CENTRAL up to October 2010. Unpublished data from longer term trials were obtained through contact with investigators. STUDY SELECTION: Randomised controlled trials c...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
- Volume:
- 342
- Issue:
- mar16 2
- Pages:
- d1250
- Publication date:
- 2011-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1756-1833
- ISSN:
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0959-8138
- Source identifiers:
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164915
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:164915
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- Local pid:
- pubs:164915
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 2011
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