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  • Title: Severely frail elderly patients do not need lipid-lowering drugs.
    Author: Mallery LH, Moorhouse P, McLean Veysey P, Allen M, Fleming I.
    Journal: Cleve Clin J Med; 2017 Feb; 84(2):131-142. PubMed ID: 28198686.
    Abstract:
    After performing a systematic review, members of the Palliative and Therapeutic Harmonization (PATH) program and the Dalhousie Academic Detailing Service found that evidence does not support lipid-lowering therapy for severely frail elderly patients.
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