Artigo Acesso aberto Revisado por pares

Effects of Combination Lipid Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

2010; Massachusetts Medical Society; Volume: 362; Issue: 17 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1056/nejmoa1001282

ISSN

1533-4406

Autores

Henry N. Ginsberg, Marshall B. Elam, Laura Lovato, John R. Crouse, Lawrence A. Leiter, Peter E. Linz, William T. Friedewald, John B. Buse, Hertzel C. Gerstein, Jeffrey L. Probstfield, Richard H. Grimm, Faramarz Ismail-Beigi, J. Thomas Bigger, David C. Goff, William C. Cushman, Denise G. Simons‐Morton, Robert P. Byington,

Tópico(s)

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

Resumo

We investigated whether combination therapy with a statin plus a fibrate, as compared with statin monotherapy, would reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who were at high risk for cardiovascular disease.

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