TY - GEN AU - Cobos-Palacios, Lidia AU - Sanz-Cánovas, Jaime AU - Muñoz-Ubeda, Mónica AU - Lopez-Carmona, María Dolores AU - Perez-Belmonte, Luis Miguel AU - Lopez-Sampalo, Almudena AU - Gomez-Huelgas, Ricardo AU - Bernal-Lopez, Maria Rosa PY - 2021 DO - 10.3389/fcvm.2021.779044 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/18510 AB - Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVD) are the leading cause of death worldwide. High levels of total cholesterol-and of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in particular-are one of the main risk factors associated with ASCVD. Statins are... LA - eng PB - Frontiers Media KW - Statins KW - Elderly KW - Cardiovascular prevention KW - Frailty KW - Review KW - Secondary prevention KW - Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases KW - Hypercholesterolemia KW - Polypharmacy KW - Primary prevention KW - Cholesterol KW - Morbidity KW - Inhibidores de hidroximetilglutaril-CoA reductasas KW - Anciano KW - Enfermedades cardiovasculares KW - Fragilidad KW - Revisión KW - Prevención secundaria KW - Hipercolesterolemia KW - Polifarmacia KW - Prevención primaria KW - Colesterol KW - Morbilidad KW - Humans KW - Middle Aged KW - Aged KW - Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors KW - Secondary Prevention KW - Cardiovascular Diseases KW - Hypercholesterolemia KW - Cause of Death KW - Accidental Falls KW - Polypharmacy KW - Primary Prevention KW - Cholesterol KW - Risk Factors KW - Muscular Diseases KW - Lipoproteins, LDL KW - Physicians KW - Morbidity TI - Statin Therapy in Very Old Patients: Lights and Shadows TY - review article ER -