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ARBITER: Arterial biology for the investigation of the treatment effects of reducing Cholesterol: A randomized trial comparing the effects of atorvastatin and pravastatin on carotid intima medial thickness by TAYLOR, Allen J, KENT, Steven M, FLAHERTY, Patrick J, COYLE, Louis C, MARKWOOD, Thor T, VERNALIS, Marina N

“…Whether marked LDL reduction to levels well below 100 mg/dL would further reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease is controversial. We compared the effects…”
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Effect of atorvastatin and pravastatin on serum C-reactive protein by Kent, Steven M, Flaherty, Patrick J, Coyle, Louis C, Markwood, Thor T, Taylor, Allen J

“…Extra-lipid effects of statins, such as anti-inflammatory actions, may contribute to their clinical benefit. These effects, with important implications for the…”
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Chronotropic incompetence in a young adult: case report and literature review by Gentlesk, Philip J, Markwood, Thor T, Atwood, J Edwin

“…Chronotropic incompetence (CI) is the inability of heart rate response to meet metabolic demand. CI is associated with sinus node dysfunction, atrial…”
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Marked low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol reduction below current national cholesterol education program targets provides the greatest reduction in carotid atherosclerosis by Kent, Steven M., Coyle, Louis C., Flaherty, Patrick J., Markwood, Thor T., Taylor, Allen J.

“…Background: Current National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) guidelines recognize low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL‐C) below 100 mg/dl as an…”
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Are programmable shock vectors required to optimize atrial defibrillation? by Markwood, Thor T., Joy, Robert, Rashba, Eric J., Shorofsky, Stephen R., Gold, Michael R.

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Effect of atorvastatin and pravastatin on serum C-reactive protein by Kent, Steven M., Flaherty, Patrick J., Coyle, Louis C., Markwood, Thor T., Taylor, Allen J.

“…Background Extra-lipid effects of statins, such as anti-inflammatory actions, may contribute to their clinical benefit. These effects, with important…”
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Design and rationale of the ARBITER trial (Arterial Biology for the Investigation of the Treatment Effects of Reducing Cholesterol)—A randomized trial comparing the effects of atorvastatin and pravastatin on carotid artery intima-media thickness by Markwood, Thor T., Kent, Steven M., Coyle, Louis C., Flaherty, Patrick J., O'Malley, Patrick G., Taylor, Allen J.

“…Background As a class, statins are remarkably effective in reducing low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, and several of these drugs have now been shown…”
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Cleft posterior mitral valve leaflet associated with counterclockwise papillary muscle malrotation by Kent, S M, Markwood, T T, Vernalis, M N, Tighe, Jr, J F

“…Isolated clefting of the posterior mitral valve leaflet is an uncommon congenital malformation. We report a case of cleft posterior mitral valve leaflet with…”
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