Effect of Switching From Statin Monotherapy to Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Combination Therapy Compared With Other Intensified Lipid-Lowering Strategies on Lipoprotein Subclasses in Diabetic Patients With Symptomatic Cardiovascular Disease.

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Published in J Am Heart Assoc on October 20, 2015

Authors

Ngoc-Anh Le1, Joanne E Tomassini2, Andrew M Tershakovec2, David R Neff2, Peter W F Wilson3

Author Affiliations

1: Biomarker Core Laboratory, Atlanta VAMC, Decatur, GA (N.A.L., P.F.W.).
2: Merck Research Laboratories, Kenilworth, NJ (J.E.T., A.M.T., D.R.N.).
3: Biomarker Core Laboratory, Atlanta VAMC, Decatur, GA (N.A.L., P.F.W.) Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA (P.F.W.).

Associated clinical trials:

Ezetimibe/Simvastatin (MK-0653A) Versus Rosuvastatin Versus Doubling Statin Dose in Participants With Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Mellitus (MK-0653A-133)(COMPLETED) | NCT00862251

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