Department of Cardiology, Necker Hospital, Paris, France

Evaluation of the impact of the recent controversy over statins in France: the EVANS study

Published in Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases

Background The effect of statins on the prevention of cardiovascular events is well-established. However, a recent controversy in France questioned the value of statins, especially in primary prevention. Aims To evaluate the impact of this controversy on patient adherence to statin therapy and its potential clinical impact. Methods All pat...