Search Results - "HUNNINGHAKE, D. B"
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Effect of the Novel Antiplatelet Agent Cilostazol on Plasma Lipoproteins in Patients With Intermittent Claudication
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-12-1998)“…Cilostazol is an antiplatelet agent and vasodilator marketed in Japan for treatment of ischemic symptoms of peripheral vascular disease. It is currently being…”
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Effects of aggressive cholesterol lowering and low-dose anticoagulation on clinical and angiographic outcomes in patients with diabetes: the Post Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Trial
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-1999)“…Effects of aggressive cholesterol lowering and low-dose anticoagulation on clinical and angiographic outcomes in patients with diabetes: the Post Coronary…”
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Effect of estrogen plus progestin on risk for biliary tract surgery in postmenopausal women with coronary artery disease : The Heart and Estrogen/progestin Replacement Study
Published in Annals of internal medicine (02-10-2001)“…Animal and observational epidemiologic studies have reported that estrogens may increase the risk for gallstones. No major clinical trials have examined the…”
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efficacy of intensive dietary therapy alone or combined with lovastatin in outpatients with hypercholesterolemia
Published in The New England journal of medicine (29-04-1993)“…Background. A diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol is the standard initial treatment for hypercholesterolemia. However, little quantitative information is…”
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Recruitment for controlled clinical trials: Literature summary and annotated bibliography
Published in Controlled clinical trials (01-08-1997)“…This article is a literature summary and annotated bibliography of research on recruitment for controlled clinical trials published through 1995. It extends…”
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The Efficacy and Six-Week Tolerability of Simvastatin 80 and 160 mg/Day
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-01-1997)“…The hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor simvastatin is the most effective of the currently approved hypolipidemic drugs and has been shown to…”
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Comparison of effects of simvastatin versus atorvastatin on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and apolipoprotein A-I levels
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-07-2000)“…At doses that produced slightly smaller reductions in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, simvastatin increased high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and…”
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A comparison of simvastatin and atorvastatin up to maximal recommended doses in a large multicenter randomized clinical trial
Published in Current medical research and opinion (01-01-2001)“…At higher doses, simvastatin has been shown to produce significantly greater increases in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol and apolipoprotein (apo)…”
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Peripheral Arterial Disease Detection, Awareness, and Treatment in Primary Care
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (19-09-2001)“…CONTEXT Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis that is common and is associated with an increased risk of death and…”
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Effect of Pharmacologic Lipid Lowering on Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Persons: Results from the Cholesterol Reduction in Seniors Program (CRISP) Pilot Study
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-01-1997)“…OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of lovastatin therapy on health‐related quality of life in older persons. DESIGN: A prospective, randomized, double blind…”
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Is aggressive cholesterol control justified? review of the post–coronary artery bypass graft trial
Published in The American journal of cardiology (26-11-1998)“…The Post–Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) trial was undertaken to compare the efficacy of aggressive low-density-lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol lowering (<85…”
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Lovastatin (mevinolin) in the treatment of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. A multicenter study
Published in Annals of internal medicine (01-11-1987)“…To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of lovastatin under controlled conditions in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. Randomized, double-blind,…”
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Cystatin C Is an Independent Predictor of Fasting and Post-Methionine Load Total Homocysteine Concentrations among Stable Renal Transplant Recipients
Published in Clinical chemistry (Baltimore, Md.) (01-07-2001)“…An increased prevalence of hyperhomocysteinemia with an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease events has been reported among stable renal transplant…”
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Rationale, design, and baseline characteristics of the Prospective Randomized Evaluation of the Vascular Effects of Norvasc Trial (PREVENT)
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-10-1997)“…There is increasing recognition that determinants of plaque rupture leading to overt clinical events more often result from angiographically modest, not…”
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Biotransformation of lovastatin. V. Species differences in in vivo metabolite profiles of mouse, rat, dog, and human
Published in Drug metabolism and disposition (01-11-1993)“…Lovastatin is a prodrug lactone whose open-chain 3,5-dihydroxy acid is a potent, competitive inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase, the…”
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Lipid-altering efficacy and safety of simvastatin 80 mg/day: worldwide long-term experience in patients with hypercholesterolemia
Published in Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases (01-10-2000)“…Clinical data suggesting that larger decreases in low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) result in greater reductions in coronary heart disease events…”
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Pharmacologic management of triglycerides
Published in Clinical cardiology (Mahwah, N.J.) (01-06-1999)“…Currently available cholesterol‐lowering pharmacologic agents have been studied for their effect on reducting triglyceride levels. The fibrates increase…”
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Drug treatment of dyslipoproteinemia
Published in Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America (01-06-1990)“…The bile-acid sequestrants, nicotinic acid and lovastatin, are the most effective drugs for lowering LDL-cholesterol. Nicotinic acid and gemfibrozil are more…”
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Differences in medical care and disease outcomes among black and white women with heart disease
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (02-09-2003)“…The risk of cardiovascular mortality is higher among black women than white women, and the reasons for this disparity are largely unexplored. We sought to…”
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Changes in composition and distribution of LDL subspecies in hypertriglyceridemic and hypercholesterolemic patients during gemfibrozil therapy
Published in Atherosclerosis (30-09-1994)“…The effect of gemfibrozil (GEM) on composition and distribution of LDL subspecies in 10 hypertriglyceridemic (HTG) patients with triglyceride (TG) levels of…”
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