Stroke prediction and stroke prevention with atorvastatin in the Collaborative Atorvastatin Diabetes Study (CARDS).

AIMS: Patients with Type 2 diabetes have an elevated risk of stroke. The role of lipid levels and diabetes-specific factors in risk prediction of stroke is unclear, and estimates of efficacy of lipid-lowering therapy vary between trials. We examined predictors of stroke and the effect of atorvastat...

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Main Authors: Hitman, G, Colhoun, H, Newman, C, Szarek, M, Betteridge, D, Durrington, P, Fuller, J, Livingstone, S, Neil, H
Format: Journal article
Jezik:English
Izdano: 2007