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Cardiovascular Research 2002 54(1):191-192; doi:10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00286-9
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Copyright © 2002, European Society of Cardiology

Lipid lowering and the assessment of endothelial function

Kaeng W. Lee, Dirk C. Felmeden and Gregory Y.H. Lip*

Haemostasis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Unit, University Department of Medicine, City Hospital, Dudley Road, Birmingham B18 7QH, UK

* Corresponding author. Tel.: +44-121-5075-080; fax: +44-121-5544-083

Received 25 January 2002; accepted 5 February 2002

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We read with interest the report by Malik et al. [1] that both atorvastatin and fenofibrate equally improved endothelium-dependent arterial vasoreactivity in patients with combined hyperlipidaemia. Interestingly, a recent study by Sebestjen et al. [2] reported similar observations using cerivastatin and fenofibrate, although the effects seemed to be greater in the patients receiving the statin. Indeed, most of us now recognise that the beneficial effects of statins on the early . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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