Publications by Terje Rolf Pedersen
196 publications found
Original articles
Long-term cardiovascular risks and the impact of statin treatment on socioeconomic inequalities: a microsimulation model
Br J Gen Pract, 74 (740), e189-98 (in press)
DOI 10.3399/BJGP.2023.0198, PubMed 38373851
Efficacy and Safety of Long-Term Evolocumab Use Among Asian Subjects - A Subgroup Analysis of the Further Cardiovascular Outcomes Research With PCSK9 Inhibition in Subjects With Elevated Risk (FOURIER) Trial
Circ J, 85 (11), 2063-2070
DOI 10.1253/circj.CJ-20-1051, PubMed 33980763
Efficacy and Safety of PCSK9 Inhibition With Evolocumab in Reducing Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome Receiving Statin Therapy: Secondary Analysis From the FOURIER Randomized Clinical Trial
JAMA Cardiol, 6 (2), 139-147
DOI 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.3151, PubMed 32785614
LDL-cholesterol lowering and clinical outcomes in hypercholesterolemic subjects with and without a familial hypercholesterolemia phenotype: Analysis from the secondary prevention 4S trial
Atherosclerosis, 320, 1-9
DOI 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.01.003, PubMed 33497862
Lipid-lowering therapy and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol goal achievement in patients with acute coronary syndromes: The ACS patient pathway project
Atheroscler Suppl, 42, e49-e58
DOI 10.1016/j.atherosclerosissup.2021.01.009, PubMed 33589224
Efficacy of Evolocumab on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Recent Myocardial Infarction: A Prespecified Secondary Analysis From the FOURIER Trial
JAMA Cardiol, 5 (8), 952-957
DOI 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.0882, PubMed 32432684
Effect of Evolocumab on Type and Size of Subsequent Myocardial Infarction: A Prespecified Analysis of the FOURIER Randomized Clinical Trial
JAMA Cardiol, 5 (7), 787-793
DOI 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.0764, PubMed 32347885
An Exploratory Analysis of Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Inhibition and Aortic Stenosis in the FOURIER Trial
JAMA Cardiol, 5 (6), 709-713
DOI 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.0728, PubMed 32347887
Cognition After Lowering LDL-Cholesterol With Evolocumab
J Am Coll Cardiol, 75 (18), 2283-2293
DOI 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.03.039, PubMed 32381158
Stroke Prevention With the PCSK9 (Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin-Kexin Type 9) Inhibitor Evolocumab Added to Statin in High-Risk Patients With Stable Atherosclerosis
Stroke, 51 (5), 1546-1554
DOI 10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.027759, PubMed 32312223
The Effect of PCSK9 (Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9) Inhibition on the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism
Circulation, 141 (20), 1600-1607
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.046397, PubMed 32223429
LDL-cholesterol lowering with evolocumab, and outcomes according to age and sex in patients in the FOURIER Trial
Eur J Prev Cardiol, 28 (8), 805-812
DOI 10.1177/2047487320902750, PubMed 34298555
2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias: lipid modification to reduce cardiovascular risk
Eur Heart J, 41 (1), 111-188
DOI 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz455, PubMed 31504418
Predicting Benefit From Evolocumab Therapy in Patients With Atherosclerotic Disease Using a Genetic Risk Score: Results From the FOURIER Trial
Circulation, 141 (8), 616-623
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.043805, PubMed 31707849
Relation of Lipid-Lowering Therapy to Need for Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Asymptomatic Mild to Moderate Aortic Stenosis
Am J Cardiol, 124 (11), 1736-1740
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.08.037, PubMed 31586530
Effect of the PCSK9 Inhibitor Evolocumab on Total Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: A Prespecified Analysis From the FOURIER Trial
JAMA Cardiol, 4 (7), 613-619
DOI 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.0886, PubMed 31116355
Efficacy and Safety of Evolocumab in Chronic Kidney Disease in the FOURIER Trial
J Am Coll Cardiol, 73 (23), 2961-2970
DOI 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.03.513, PubMed 31196453
Lipoprotein(a), PCSK9 Inhibition, and Cardiovascular Risk
Circulation, 139 (12), 1483-1492
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.037184, PubMed 30586750
Interindividual Variation in Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Level Reduction With Evolocumab: An Analysis of FOURIER Trial Data
JAMA Cardiol, 4 (1), 59-63
DOI 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.4178, PubMed 30540337
Baseline and on-statin treatment lipoprotein(a) levels for prediction of cardiovascular events: individual patient-data meta-analysis of statin outcome trials
Lancet, 392 (10155), 1311-1320
DOI 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31652-0, PubMed 30293769
Assessment of omega-3 carboxylic acids in statin-treated patients with high levels of triglycerides and low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol: Rationale and design of the STRENGTH trial
Clin Cardiol, 41 (10), 1281-1288
DOI 10.1002/clc.23055, PubMed 30125052
Clinical Benefit of Evolocumab by Severity and Extent of Coronary Artery Disease: Analysis From FOURIER
Circulation, 138 (8), 756-766
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.034309, PubMed 29626068
Comparison of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Assessment by Martin/Hopkins Estimation, Friedewald Estimation, and Preparative Ultracentrifugation: Insights From the FOURIER Trial
JAMA Cardiol, 3 (8), 749-753
DOI 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.1533, PubMed 29898218
Coding variants in RPL3L and MYZAP increase risk of atrial fibrillation
Commun Biol, 1, 68
DOI 10.1038/s42003-018-0068-9, PubMed 30271950
Inflammatory and Cholesterol Risk in the FOURIER Trial
Circulation, 138 (2), 131-140
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.034032, PubMed 29530884
Impact of Apolipoprotein(a) Isoform Size on Lipoprotein(a) Lowering in the HPS2-THRIVE Study
Circ Genom Precis Med, 11 (2), e001696
DOI 10.1161/CIRCGEN.117.001696, PubMed 29449329
Effect Modifications of Lipid-Lowering Therapy on Progression of Aortic Stenosis (from the Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis [SEAS] Study)
Am J Cardiol, 121 (6), 739-745
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.12.011, PubMed 29361285
Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Evolocumab in High-Risk Patients Receiving a Statin: Secondary Analysis of Patients With Low LDL Cholesterol Levels and in Those Already Receiving a Maximal-Potency Statin in a Randomized Clinical Trial
JAMA Cardiol, 2 (12), 1385-1391
DOI 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.3944, PubMed 29117276
Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Lowering With Evolocumab and Outcomes in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease: Insights From the FOURIER Trial (Further Cardiovascular Outcomes Research With PCSK9 Inhibition in Subjects With Elevated Risk)
Circulation, 137 (4), 338-350
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.032235, PubMed 29133605
A Missense Variant in PLEC Increases Risk of Atrial Fibrillation
J Am Coll Cardiol, 70 (17), 2157-2168
DOI 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.005, PubMed 29050564
Cost-effectiveness of Evolocumab Therapy for Reducing Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
JAMA Cardiol, 2 (10), 1069-1078
DOI 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.2762, PubMed 28832867
Cardiovascular safety and efficacy of the PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab in patients with and without diabetes and the effect of evolocumab on glycaemia and risk of new-onset diabetes: a prespecified analysis of the FOURIER randomised controlled trial
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol, 5 (12), 941-950
DOI 10.1016/S2213-8587(17)30313-3, PubMed 28927706
Clinical efficacy and safety of achieving very low LDL-cholesterol concentrations with the PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab: a prespecified secondary analysis of the FOURIER trial
Lancet, 390 (10106), 1962-1971
DOI 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32290-0, PubMed 28859947
Cognitive Function in a Randomized Trial of Evolocumab
N Engl J Med, 377 (7), 633-643
DOI 10.1056/NEJMoa1701131, PubMed 28813214
Evolocumab and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
N Engl J Med, 376 (18), 1713-1722
DOI 10.1056/NEJMoa1615664, PubMed 28304224
Atherothrombotic Risk Stratification and Ezetimibe for Secondary Prevention
J Am Coll Cardiol, 69 (8), 911-921
DOI 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.11.070, PubMed 28231942
2016 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias
Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed), 70 (2), 115
DOI 10.1016/j.rec.2017.01.002, PubMed 29389351
Design and rationale of the EBBINGHAUS trial: A phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to assess the effect of evolocumab on cognitive function in patients with clinically evident cardiovascular disease and receiving statin background lipid-lowering therapy-A cognitive study of patients enrolled in the FOURIER trial
Clin Cardiol, 40 (2), 59-65
DOI 10.1002/clc.22678, PubMed 28207168
2016 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias: The Task Force for the Management of Dyslipidaemias of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) Developed with the special contribution of the European Assocciation for Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation (EACPR)
Atherosclerosis, 253, 281-344
DOI 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.08.018, PubMed 27594540
2016 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias
Eur Heart J, 37 (39), 2999-3058
DOI 10.1093/eurheartj/ehw272, PubMed 27567407
Assessing Optimal Blood Pressure in Patients With Asymptomatic Aortic Valve Stenosis: The Simvastatin Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis Study (SEAS)
Circulation, 134 (6), 455-68
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.021213, PubMed 27486164
Differing predictive relationships between baseline LDL-C, systolic blood pressure, and cardiovascular outcomes
Int J Cardiol, 222, 548-556
DOI 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.07.201, PubMed 27513651
Sustained Improvement of Arterial Stiffness and Blood Pressure after Long-Term Rosuvastatin Treatment in Patients with Inflammatory Joint Diseases: Results from the RORA-AS Study
PLoS One, 11 (4), e0153440
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0153440, PubMed 27093159
The Success Story of LDL Cholesterol Lowering
Circ Res, 118 (4), 721-31
DOI 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.115.306297, PubMed 26892969
[2016 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias]
Kardiol Pol, 74 (11), 1234-1318
DOI 10.5603/KP.2016.0157, PubMed 27910077
Rationale and design of the Further cardiovascular OUtcomes Research with PCSK9 Inhibition in subjects with Elevated Risk trial
Am Heart J, 173, 94-101
DOI 10.1016/j.ahj.2015.11.015, PubMed 26920601
Association of Chest Pain and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease with Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients with Inflammatory Joint Diseases
Front Med (Lausanne), 2, 80
DOI 10.3389/fmed.2015.00080, PubMed 26618159
Relation of Left Ventricular Mass to Prognosis in Initially Asymptomatic Mild to Moderate Aortic Valve Stenosis
Circ Cardiovasc Imaging, 8 (11), e003644; discussion e003644
DOI 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.115.003644, PubMed 26489804
Ranibizumab or Bevacizumab for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration According to the Lucentis Compared to Avastin Study Treat-and-Extend Protocol: Two-Year Results
Ophthalmology, 123 (1), 51-9
DOI 10.1016/j.ophtha.2015.09.018, PubMed 26477842
Rosuvastatin improves endothelial function in patients with inflammatory joint diseases, longitudinal associations with atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis: results from the RORA-AS statin intervention study
Arthritis Res Ther, 17, 279
DOI 10.1186/s13075-015-0795-y, PubMed 26445924
Dynamic path analysis - a useful tool to investigate mediation processes in clinical survival trials
Stat Med, 34 (29), 3866-87
DOI 10.1002/sim.6598, PubMed 26278111
Rosuvastatin-Induced Carotid Plaque Regression in Patients With Inflammatory Joint Diseases: The Rosuvastatin in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis and Other Inflammatory Joint Diseases Study
Arthritis Rheumatol, 67 (7), 1718-28
DOI 10.1002/art.39114, PubMed 25778850
The effect of statin therapy on heart failure events: a collaborative meta-analysis of unpublished data from major randomized trials
Eur Heart J, 36 (24), 1536-46
DOI 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv072, PubMed 25802390
High-dose atorvastatin is superior to moderate-dose simvastatin in preventing peripheral arterial disease
Heart, 101 (5), 356-62
DOI 10.1136/heartjnl-2014-306906, PubMed 25595417
Efficacy and safety of LDL-lowering therapy among men and women: meta-analysis of individual data from 174,000 participants in 27 randomised trials
Lancet, 385 (9976), 1397-405
DOI 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61368-4, PubMed 25579834
The effect of kiwifruit consumption on blood pressure in subjects with moderately elevated blood pressure: a randomized, controlled study
Blood Press, 24 (1), 48-54
DOI 10.3109/08037051.2014.976979, PubMed 25483553
Sex differences in cardiovascular outcome during progression of aortic valve stenosis
Heart, 101 (3), 209-14
DOI 10.1136/heartjnl-2014-306078, PubMed 25301859
HMG-coenzyme A reductase inhibition, type 2 diabetes, and bodyweight: evidence from genetic analysis and randomised trials
Lancet, 385 (9965), 351-61
DOI 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61183-1, PubMed 25262344
Comparison of ranibizumab and bevacizumab for neovascular age-related macular degeneration according to LUCAS treat-and-extend protocol
Ophthalmology, 122 (1), 146-52
DOI 10.1016/j.ophtha.2014.07.041, PubMed 25227499
Velocity ratio predicts outcomes in patients with low gradient severe aortic stenosis and preserved EF
Heart, 100 (24), 1946-53
DOI 10.1136/heartjnl-2014-305763, PubMed 25217488
Incidence of cancer and mortality in patients from the Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis (SEAS) trial
Am J Cardiol, 114 (10), 1518-22
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.08.016, PubMed 25267716
Very low levels of atherogenic lipoproteins and the risk for cardiovascular events: a meta-analysis of statin trials
J Am Coll Cardiol, 64 (5), 485-94
DOI 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.02.615, PubMed 25082583
Adjusting parameters of aortic valve stenosis severity by body size
Heart, 100 (13), 1024-30
DOI 10.1136/heartjnl-2013-305225, PubMed 24780909
Systemic inflammation in patients with inflammatory joint diseases does not influence statin dose needed to obtain LDL cholesterol goal in cardiovascular prevention
Ann Rheum Dis, 74 (8), 1544-50
DOI 10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-204636, PubMed 24699940
Darapladib for preventing ischemic events in stable coronary heart disease
N Engl J Med, 370 (18), 1702-11
DOI 10.1056/NEJMoa1315878, PubMed 24678955
Impact of obesity and nonobesity on grading the severity of aortic valve stenosis
Am J Cardiol, 113 (9), 1532-5
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.01.429, PubMed 24630788
Effect of intensive lipid lowering with atorvastatin on cardiovascular outcomes in coronary heart disease patients with mild-to-moderate baseline elevations in alanine aminotransferase levels
Int J Cardiol, 168 (4), 3846-52
DOI 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.06.024, PubMed 24001698
Indexing aortic valve area by body surface area increases the prevalence of severe aortic stenosis
Heart, 100 (1), 28-33
DOI 10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304443, PubMed 23969478
Levels and changes of HDL cholesterol and apolipoprotein A-I in relation to risk of cardiovascular events among statin-treated patients: a meta-analysis
Circulation, 128 (14), 1504-12
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.002670, PubMed 23965489
Triglycerides-diabetes association in healthy middle-aged men: modified by physical fitness? A long term follow-up of 1962 Norwegian men in the Oslo Ischemia Study
Diabetes Res Clin Pract, 101 (2), 201-9
DOI 10.1016/j.diabres.2013.06.001, PubMed 23827210
High-dose statin therapy in patients with stable coronary artery disease: treating the right patients based on individualized prediction of treatment effect
Circulation, 127 (25), 2485-93
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.000712, PubMed 23674398
Safety and effect of very low levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol on cardiovascular events
Am J Cardiol, 111 (8), 1221-9
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.12.052, PubMed 23375731
Treatment to lipid targets in patients with inflammatory joint diseases in a preventive cardio-rheuma clinic
Ann Rheum Dis, 72 (12), 1968-74
DOI 10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-202789, PubMed 23264359
Cardiovascular event reduction versus new-onset diabetes during atorvastatin therapy: effect of baseline risk factors for diabetes
J Am Coll Cardiol, 61 (2), 148-52
DOI 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.09.042, PubMed 23219296
Effect of intensive lipid-lowering therapy on cardiovascular outcome in patients with and those without inflammatory joint disease
Arthritis Rheum, 64 (9), 2836-46
DOI 10.1002/art.34524, PubMed 22576673
Prediction of cardiovascular events in patients with ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis: role of lipoproteins in a high-risk population
J Rheumatol, 39 (7), 1433-40
DOI 10.3899/jrheum.111307, PubMed 22660802
A risk score for predicting mortality in patients with asymptomatic mild to moderate aortic stenosis
Heart, 98 (5), 377-83
DOI 10.1136/heartjnl-2011-300475, PubMed 22155702
The 719Arg variant of KIF6 and cardiovascular outcomes in statin-treated, stable coronary patients of the treating to new targets and incremental decrease in end points through aggressive lipid-lowering prospective studies
Circ Cardiovasc Genet, 5 (1), 51-7
DOI 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.111.960252, PubMed 22135385
HDL-cholesterol and prediction of coronary heart disease: modified by physical fitness? A 28-year follow-up of apparently healthy men
Atherosclerosis, 220 (1), 250-6
DOI 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.10.009, PubMed 22062589
Prognostic importance of atrial fibrillation in asymptomatic aortic stenosis: the Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis study
Int J Cardiol, 166 (1), 72-6
DOI 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.09.064, PubMed 21996417
Outcome of patients with low-gradient "severe" aortic stenosis and preserved ejection fraction
Circulation, 123 (8), 887-95
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.983510, PubMed 21321152
LDL cholesterol goals and cardiovascular risk during statin treatment: the IDEAL study
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil, 18 (2), 262-9
DOI 10.1177/1741826710389391, PubMed 21450674
Impact of baseline severity of aortic valve stenosis on effect of intensive lipid lowering therapy (from the SEAS study)
Am J Cardiol, 106 (11), 1634-9
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.07.042, PubMed 21094366
Intensive lipid lowering in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and previous myocardial infarction: an explorative analysis from the incremental decrease in endpoints through aggressive lipid lowering (IDEAL) trial
Rheumatology (Oxford), 50 (2), 324-9
DOI 10.1093/rheumatology/keq295, PubMed 20884656
Comparison of atorvastatin 80 mg/day versus simvastatin 20 to 40 mg/day on frequency of cardiovascular events late (five years) after acute myocardial infarction (from the Incremental Decrease in End Points through Aggressive Lipid Lowering [IDEAL] trial)
Am J Cardiol, 106 (3), 354-9
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.03.033, PubMed 20643245
Lipids, myocardial infarction and ischaemic stroke in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in the Apolipoprotein-related Mortality RISk (AMORIS) Study
Ann Rheum Dis, 69 (11), 1996-2001
DOI 10.1136/ard.2009.126128, PubMed 20551156
Observed and predicted reduction of ischemic cardiovascular events in the Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis trial
Am J Cardiol, 105 (12), 1802-8
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.01.363, PubMed 20538134
Statins and risk of incident diabetes: a collaborative meta-analysis of randomised statin trials
Lancet, 375 (9716), 735-42
DOI 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61965-6, PubMed 20167359
Total cardiovascular disease burden: comparing intensive with moderate statin therapy insights from the IDEAL (Incremental Decrease in End Points Through Aggressive Lipid Lowering) trial
J Am Coll Cardiol, 54 (25), 2353-7
DOI 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.08.035, PubMed 20082922
Cardiovascular outcomes and their relationships to lipoprotein components in patients with and without chronic kidney disease: results from the IDEAL trial
J Intern Med, 267 (6), 567-75
DOI 10.1111/j.1365-2796.2009.02176.x, PubMed 20141566
Acute decline in renal function, inflammation, and cardiovascular risk after an acute coronary syndrome
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 4 (11), 1811-7
DOI 10.2215/CJN.03510509, PubMed 19820133
Lipid-lowering drugs and risk for cancer
Curr Atheroscler Rep, 11 (5), 350-7
DOI 10.1007/s11883-009-0053-3, PubMed 19664378
Plasma triglycerides and cardiovascular events in the Treating to New Targets and Incremental Decrease in End-Points through Aggressive Lipid Lowering trials of statins in patients with coronary artery disease
Am J Cardiol, 104 (4), 459-63
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.04.008, PubMed 19660594
Effects of a low glycemic load diet versus a low-fat diet in subjects with and without the metabolic syndrome
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis, 20 (3), 195-201
DOI 10.1016/j.numecd.2009.03.010, PubMed 19502017
Adherence-adjusted efficacy with intensive versus standard statin therapy in patients with acute myocardial infarction in the IDEAL study
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil, 16 (3), 315-20
DOI 10.1097/HJR.0b013e32832130f5, PubMed 19322096
Comparative effect of atorvastatin (80 mg) versus simvastatin (20 to 40 mg) in preventing hospitalizations for heart failure in patients with previous myocardial infarction
Am J Cardiol, 103 (10), 1381-5
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.01.377, PubMed 19427432
Congestive heart failure is associated with lipoprotein components in statin-treated patients with coronary heart disease Insights from the Incremental Decrease in End points Through Aggressive Lipid Lowering Trial (IDEAL)
Atherosclerosis, 205 (2), 522-7
DOI 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.01.023, PubMed 19327776
Comparison of efficacy and safety of atorvastatin (80 mg) to simvastatin (20 to 40 mg) in patients aged <65 versus >or=65 years with coronary heart disease (from the Incremental DEcrease through Aggressive Lipid Lowering [IDEAL] study)
Am J Cardiol, 103 (5), 577-82
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.10.029, PubMed 19231315
Intensive lipid lowering with simvastatin and ezetimibe in aortic stenosis
N Engl J Med, 359 (13), 1343-56
DOI 10.1056/NEJMoa0804602, PubMed 18765433
Left ventricular systolic and diastolic function in asymptomatic patients with moderate aortic stenosis
Am J Cardiol, 102 (7), 897-901
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.07.001, PubMed 18805118
Intensive lipid-lowering therapy for patients with aortic stenosis
Am J Cardiol, 102 (11), 1571-6
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.07.028, PubMed 19026317
Overview of clinical trials on calcific aortic stenosis
Eur. Heart J. Suppl., 10 (E), E31-E40
DOI 10.1093/eurheartj/sun014
Lipids, apolipoproteins, and their ratios in relation to cardiovascular events with statin treatment
Circulation, 117 (23), 3002-9
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.713438, PubMed 18519851
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein particle size, and apolipoprotein A-I: significance for cardiovascular risk: the IDEAL and EPIC-Norfolk studies
J Am Coll Cardiol, 51 (6), 634-42
DOI 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.09.060, PubMed 18261682
Lipoprotein predictors of cardiovascular events in statin-treated patients with coronary heart disease. Insights from the Incremental Decrease In End-points Through Aggressive Lipid-lowering Trial (IDEAL)
Ann Med, 40 (6), 456-64
DOI 10.1080/07853890801964955, PubMed 19160529
Averting a pandemic health crisis in Europe by 2020: what physicians need to know regarding cholesterol management
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil, 14 (2), 340-5
DOI 10.1097/hjr.0b013e3280122868, PubMed 17446817
Simvastatin for secondary prevention of all-cause mortality and major coronary events in patients with mild chronic renal insufficiency
Am J Kidney Dis, 49 (3), 373-82
DOI 10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.11.043, PubMed 17336698
Design and baseline characteristics of the simvastatin and ezetimibe in aortic stenosis (SEAS) study
Am J Cardiol, 99 (7), 970-3
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.10.064, PubMed 17398194
The gap between theory and practice: what do the trials tell us?
Eur. Heart J. Suppl., 8 (F), F10-F16
DOI 10.1093/eurheartj/sul035
Reducing residual cardiovascular risk: the relevance of raising high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients on cholesterol-lowering treatment
Diab Vasc Dis Res, 3 (2), S1-S12
DOI 10.3132/dvdr.2006.011, PubMed 17083058
Long-term cardiac outcomes in renal transplant recipients receiving fluvastatin: the ALERT extension study
Am J Transplant, 5 (12), 2929-36
DOI 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2005.01105.x, PubMed 16303007
High-dose atorvastatin vs usual-dose simvastatin for secondary prevention after myocardial infarction: the IDEAL study: a randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 294 (19), 2437-45
DOI 10.1001/jama.294.19.2437, PubMed 16287954
Risk factors for reaching renal endpoints in the assessment of Lescol in renal transplantation (ALERT) trial
Transplantation, 79 (2), 205-12
DOI 10.1097/01.tp.0000147338.34323.12, PubMed 15665769
A daily glass of red wine: does it affect markers of inflammation?
Alcohol Alcohol, 40 (2), 102-5
DOI 10.1093/alcalc/agh132, PubMed 15642722
Effect of fluvastatin on renal end points in the Assessment of Lescol in Renal Transplant (ALERT) trial
Kidney Int, 66 (4), 1549-55
DOI 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2004.00919.x, PubMed 15458450
Design and baseline characteristics of the Incremental Decrease in End Points through Aggressive Lipid Lowering study
Am J Cardiol, 94 (6), 720-4
DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.06.003, PubMed 15374773
Early intensive vs a delayed conservative simvastatin strategy in patients with acute coronary syndromes: phase Z of the A to Z trial
JAMA, 292 (11), 1307-16
DOI 10.1001/jama.292.11.1307, PubMed 15337732
Mortality and incidence of cancer during 10-year follow-up of the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)
Lancet, 364 (9436), 771-7
DOI 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16936-5, PubMed 15337403
Reduction of cardiovascular events by simvastatin in nondiabetic coronary heart disease patients with and without the metabolic syndrome: subgroup analyses of the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)
Diabetes Care, 27 (7), 1735-40
DOI 10.2337/diacare.27.7.1735, PubMed 15220255
fluvastatin prevents cardiac death and myocardial infarction in renal transplant recipients: post-hoc subgroup analyses of the ALERT Study
Am J Transplant, 4 (6), 988-95
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