Rapid emergence of effect of atorvastatin on cardiovascular outcomes in the Collaborative Atorvastatin Diabetes Study (CARDS)

H M Colhoun; D J Betteridge; P N Durrington; G A Hitman; H A W Neil; S J Livingstone; M J Thomason; J H Fuller

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Rapid emergence of effect of atorvastatin on cardiovascular outcomes in the Collaborative Atorvastatin Diabetes Study (CARDS)

H M Colhoun
, D J Betteridge
, P N Durrington
, G A Hitman
, H A W Neil
, S J Livingstone
, M J Thomason
, J H Fuller

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The aim of this study was to determine the pattern of the effect of the 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor atorvastatin on cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes and no prior history of cardiovascular disease (CVD).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2482-2485
Number of pages	4
Journal	Diabetologia
Volume	48
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-005-0029-y
Publication status	Published - 2005

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