Cardiovascular Events and Their Reduction With Pravastatin in Diabetic and Glucose-Intolerant Myocardial Infarction Survivors With Average Cholesterol Levels
- 8 December 1998
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 98 (23) , 2513-2519
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.98.23.2513
Abstract
Background—Although diabetes is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD), little information is available on the effects of lipid lowering in diabetic patients. We determined whether li...Keywords
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