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• Cardiovascular risk and glycemic control 

  The use of a multifactorial approach to the treatment of diabetes mellitus is associated with dramatic reductions in both macrovascular and...

  Canadian Medical Association. Journal; CMAJ, 04/28/09 by Cheng, Alice Y Y; Leiter, Lawrence A · More from publication

• How to reach LDL targets quickly in patients with diabetes or metabolic syndrome: with a simple algorithm developed from the ACTFAST trials, most patients can reach goal safely in 6 to 12 weeks 

  Abstract Abstract Purpose To investigate whether using an algorithm to select the starting dose of a statin according to baseline and target...

  Journal of Family Practice, 10/01/08 by Lawrence A. Leiter · More from publication

• Should you put all diabetic patients on statins? Aggressive statin therapy achieves greater cardiovascular benefit, regardless of baseline LDL, than just "treating to goal" 

  Practice recommendations Practice recommendations * Statins are the therapy of choice for lowering LDL cholesterol in patients with diabetes...

  Journal of Family Practice, 04/01/07 by Lawrence A. Leiter · More from publication