American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 96, Issue 11 , Pages 1491-1493 , 1 December 2005

Effect of Statin Use in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes and a Serum Low-Density Lipoprotein ≤80 mg/dl

  • Thomas T. Tsai, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 734-998-4967; fax: 734-998-9939.
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  • Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
    • Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Debabrata Mukherjee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Melvyn Rubenfire, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Jianming Fang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Paul Chan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
    • Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Eva Kline-Rogers, RN

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Amisha Patel, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • David F. Armstrong, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Kim A. Eagle, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • A.D. Goldberg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Received 13 April 2005 ,Revised 8 July 2005 ,Accepted 8 July 2005.

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 Dr. Tsai is supported by training grant 5T32HL007853-08 and Dr. Nallamothu is supported by K12 grant RR017607-01 from the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

PII: S0002-9149(05)01452-9

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.07.069

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 96, Issue 11 , Pages 1491-1493 , 1 December 2005