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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Abstract

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 languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2482-2485
Number of pages4
JournalDiabetologia
Volume48
Issue number12
Publication statusPublished - 2005

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