Atherosclerosis
Volume 205, Issue 1 , Pages 227-232 , July 2009

Flow-mediated dilation in patients with coronary artery disease is enhanced by high dose atorvastatin compared to combined low dose atorvastatin and ezetimibe: Results of the CEZAR study

  • Mir Abolfazl Ostad

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine II, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany
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  • Silke Eggeling

      Affiliations

    • University Heart Center, Department of Cardiology, Hamburg, Germany
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  • Peter Tschentscher

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Department of Clinical Chemistry, University of Hamburg, Germany
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  • Edzard Schwedhelm

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Institute of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Hamburg, Germany
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  • Rainer Böger

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Institute of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Hamburg, Germany
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  • Philip Wenzel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine II, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany
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  • Thomas Meinertz

      Affiliations

    • University Heart Center, Department of Cardiology, Hamburg, Germany
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  • Thomas Munzel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine II, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany
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  • Ascan Warnholtz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine II, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: II. Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Langenbeckstrasse 1, 55101 Mainz, Germany. Tel.: +49 6131 17 3746; fax: +49 6131 17 6428.

Received 19 September 2008 ,Revised 26 October 2008 ,Accepted 10 November 2008.

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PII: S0021-9150(08)00846-0

doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2008.11.032

Atherosclerosis
Volume 205, Issue 1 , Pages 227-232 , July 2009