EPISODE · Jan 24, 2008 · 13 MIN
Are Statins Overused?
Host: Larry Kaskel, MD Guest: William Elliott, MD A recent Business Week article suggests that physicians are overusing cholesterol lowering medications. In this segment, Dr. Larry Kaskel explores the use of statins with our guest, Dr. William Elliott. They discuss who benefits from statins, how patient knowledge of statins impact physician prescribing, and details of NNT. Join Us.
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