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Over 150 pharmacologic therapies are currently under development to prevent and treat cardiovascular disease.
This review highlights the extensive ongoing development of over 150 pharmacologic therapies for cardiovascular disease.
May expand future cardiovascular treatment options; leaves open which of >150 agents will prove effective.
Cardiovascular (CV) diseases and cerebrovascular diseases remain major causes of mortality and morbidity in the United States. Intensive efforts over the past 45 years to develop important pharmacologic treatments have reduced CV risk dramatically. Described in this article are over 150 drugs being developed to prevent and treat CV disease.
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Frishman et al. (2012) studied this question. Over 150 pharmacologic therapies are currently under development to prevent and treat cardiovascular disease.
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