American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 104, Issue 4 , Pages 459-463 , 15 August 2009

Plasma Triglycerides and Cardiovascular Events in the Treating to New Targets and Incremental Decrease in End-Points Through Aggressive Lipid Lowering Trials of Statins in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

  • Ole Faergeman, MD, DMSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Cardiology A, Århus University Hospital, Århus, Denmark
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 45-7527-9072; Fax: 45-7527-9072
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  • Ingar Holme, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Center of Preventive Medicine, Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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  • Rana Fayyad, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Pfizer, Inc., New York, New York
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  • Sonal Bhatia, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pfizer, Inc., New York, New York
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  • Scott M. Grundy, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
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  • John J.P. Kastelein, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • John C. LaRosa, MD

      Affiliations

    • State University of New York Health Science Center, Brooklyn, New York
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  • Mogens Lytken Larsen, MD, DMSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Cardiology A, Århus University Hospital, Århus, Denmark
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  • Christina Lindahl, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pfizer, Sweden, Sollentuna, Sweden
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  • Anders G. Olsson, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University Hospital, Linköping, Sweden
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  • Matti J. Tikkanen, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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  • David D. Waters, MD

      Affiliations

    • San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California
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  • Terje R. Pedersen, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Center of Preventive Medicine, Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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  • Steering Committees of the IDEAL and TNT Trials

Received 13 January 2009 ,Revised 11 April 2009 ,Accepted 11 April 2009.

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 The IDEAL and TNT studies were sponsored by Pfizer, Inc., New York, New York.

PII: S0002-9149(09)00910-2

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.04.008

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 104, Issue 4 , Pages 459-463 , 15 August 2009