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Does the blood pressure-lowering effect of statins contribute to their beneficial cardiovascular effects?

Vicente Correa Jr Division of Cardiology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Ramiro Barcelos, 2350, 90035-903, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil; Division of Cardiology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Ramiro Barcelos, 2350, 90035-903, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
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Miguel Gus Division of Cardiology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Ramiro Barcelos, 2350, 90035-903, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil; Division of Cardiology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Ramiro Barcelos, 2350, 90035-903, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
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Flávio Danni Fuchs Division of Cardiology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Ramiro Barcelos, 2350, 90035-903, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil;[email protected]
Pages 775-779 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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Claudio Borghi, Arrigo F. G. Cicero, Stefania Saragoni, Stefano Buda, Cristina Cristofori, Paolo Lilli & Luca Degli Esposti. (2014) Rate of control of LDL cholesterol and incident hypertension requiring antihypertensive treatment in hypercholesterolemic subjects in daily clinical practice. Annals of Medicine 46:2, pages 97-102.
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V CorreaJrJr, F D Fuchs, L B Moreira, M Gerhardt, S C Fuchs, C R Sloczinski, R G Monteggia & M Gus. (2013) Blood pressure-lowering effect of simvastatin: a placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial with 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring. Journal of Human Hypertension 28:1, pages 62-67.
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