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Meta-Analysis Shows That Statins Reduce the Incidence and Recurrence of AF
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Title Meta-Analysis Shows That Statins Reduce the Incidence and Recurrence of AF
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570417?src=rss
Description French investigators show that the use of statins is significantly associated with a decreased risk for the incidence or recurrence of atrial fibrillation in patients in sinus rhythm. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Feb 21, 2008
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