Effect of statins and ACE inhibitors alone and in combination on clinical outcome in patients with coronary heart disease

Autor: A. Papageorgiou, VI Bouloukos, D. P. Mikhailidis, Vasilios G. Athyros, M. Elisaf, Athanasios N. Symeonidis, AN Pehlivanidis
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: Journal of human hypertension. 18(11)
ISSN: 0950-9240
Popis: We assessed the 'synergy' of statins and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) in reducing vascular events in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD). The GREek Atorvastatin and CHD Evaluation (GREACE) Study, suggested that aggressive reduction of low density lipoprotein cholesterol to 2.59 mmol/l (
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