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Comparison of intensive and low-dose atorvastatin therapy in the reduction of carotid intimal–medial thickness in patients with coronary heart disease

Authors

  • Cheuk-Man Yu Division of Cardiology, SH Ho Cardiovascular and Stroke Centre, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Qing Zhang Division of Cardiology, SH Ho Cardiovascular and Stroke Centre, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Linda Lam Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hong Lin Division of Cardiology, SH Ho Cardiovascular and Stroke Centre, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Shun-Ling Kong Division of Cardiology, SH Ho Cardiovascular and Stroke Centre, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Wilson Chan Division of Cardiology, SH Ho Cardiovascular and Stroke Centre, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jeffrey Wing-Hong Fung Division of Cardiology, SH Ho Cardiovascular and Stroke Centre, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kenny K K Cheng Division of Cardiology, SH Ho Cardiovascular and Stroke Centre, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Iris Hiu-Shuen Chan Department of Cardiology, City General Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stephen Wai-Luen Lee Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • John E Sanderson Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Medical School, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Christopher Wai-Kei Lam Department of Chemical Pathology, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to:
    Professor C-M Yu
    Division of Cardiology, SH Ho Cardiovascular and Stroke Centre, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong;cmyu{at}cuhk.edu.hk
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Citation

Yu C, Zhang Q, Lam L, et al
Comparison of intensive and low-dose atorvastatin therapy in the reduction of carotid intimal–medial thickness in patients with coronary heart disease
Heart 2007;93:933-939.

Publication history

  • Accepted January 23, 2007
  • First published March 7, 2007.
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January 09, 2022

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