Efficacy and safety of rosuvastatin therapy for children with familial hypercholesterolemia.

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Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on March 16, 2010

Authors

Hans J Avis1, Barbara A Hutten, Claude Gagné, Gisle Langslet, Brian W McCrindle, Albert Wiegman, Judith Hsia, John J P Kastelein, Evan A Stein

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Associated clinical trials:

PLUTO: Pediatric Lipid-redUction Trial of rOsuvastatin | NCT00355615

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