Statins : the HMG CoA reductase inhibitors in perspective /

Detaylı Bibliyografya
Diğer Yazarlar: Shepherd, J. 1944-, Gaw, Allan., Packard, Christopher J.
Materyal Türü: Kitap
Dil:English
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: London : Malden, MA : Martin Dunitz ; Distributed in the United States by Blackwell Science, 2000.
Konular:
İçindekiler:
  • Hyperlipidaemia as a risk factor for vascular disease
  • Lipid control in the pre-statin era
  • Discovery and development of the statins
  • Comparative chemistry, pharmacology and mechanism of action of the statins
  • Ancillary benefits of the statins
  • Progression and regression of coronary atherosclerosis: observational studies and (statin) interventional trials in perspective
  • Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)
  • Primary prevention of coronary heart disease with statins
  • CARE (Cholesterol and Recurrent Events) trial: the effect of pravastatin on coronary events after myocardial infarction in patients with average cholesterol levels
  • Long-term Intervention with Pravastatin in Ischemic Disease (LIPID) study: results and implications for clinical practice
  • Statin therapy following vascular surgery
  • Guidelines for use of statins
  • Cost-effectiveness of statin use
  • Current and future clinical trials
  • Statin therapy for a new millennium.