LDL cholesterol goals and cardiovascular risk during statin treatment: the IDEAL study.
Olsson AG, Lindahl C, Holme I, Fayyad R, Faergeman O, Kastelein JJ, Tikkanen MJ, Larsen ML, Pedersen TR; Incremental Decrease in End Points Through Aggressive Lipid Lowering Study Group.
Olsson AG, et al.
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil. 2011 Apr;18(2):262-9. doi: 10.1177/1741826710389391. Epub 2011 Feb 8.
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil. 2011.
PMID: 21450674
Clinical Trial.
AIMS: We assessed the proportion of patients treated with either simvastatin 20 or 40 mg or atorvastatin 80 mg who achieved low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) goals of 2.5 or 2.0 mmol/l in the Incremental Decrease in End Points Through Aggressive Lipid Lowering (I …
AIMS: We assessed the proportion of patients treated with either simvastatin 20 or 40 mg or atorvastatin 80 mg who achieved low-density lipo …