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Methods and results Mixed-effects meta-regression modeling of stand-alone MACE outcomes was performed, with therapy type, population demographics, baseline and change over time in lipid biomarkers as predictors. In total, 54 studies (270,471 patients) were collected, reporting 15 different single cardiovascular events.
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