Is ezetimibe/simvastatin no better than simvastatin alone? Lessons learned and clinical implications

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Davidson, Michael H. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Chicago, Pritzker Sch Med, Chicago, IL 60610 USA
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10.3949/ccjm.75.7.479
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