Colin Baigent REFERENCE: Lancet 371:117 January 11, 2008 COLIN BAIGENT, Oxford University Statins were found to cut cardiovascular event rates by a fifth among patients with both Type I and Type II di
Colin Baigent
REFERENCE: Lancet371:117 January 11, 2008COLIN BAIGENT, Oxford UniversityStatins were found to cut cardiovascular event rates by a fifth among patients with both Type I and Type II diabetes in a meta-analysis of 18 000 patients from Oxford University in England and the University of Sydney in Australia. Peter Goodwin asked the lead UK investigator,Colin Baigent, about the findings and their implications.
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