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Cardiology: Original Article

Daily and intermittent rosuvastatin 5 mg therapy in statin intolerant patients: an observational study

Claire MeekEast & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Lister Hospital Stevenage, HertfordshireUK
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Anthony S. WierzbickiGuy's & St. Thomas' HospitalsLondon, UK
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Christina JewkesBirmingham Heartlands Hospital, Heart of England NHS Trust BirminghamUK
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Patrick J. TwomeyThe Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust Ipswich, SuffolkUK
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Martin A. CrookGuy’s & St. Thomas’ Hospitals LondonUK;Lewisham Healthcare NHS Trust, University Hospital Lewisham LondonUK
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Alan JonesBirmingham Heartlands Hospital, Heart of England NHS Trust BirminghamUK
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Adie ViljoenEast & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Lister Hospital Stevenage, HertfordshireUKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 371-378 | Accepted 03 Jan 2012, Published online: 07 Feb 2012

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