Varughese GI, Scarpello JHB. Treating dyslipidaemia in the setting of diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease: a less commonly perceived therapeutic perspective in clinical practice.
Int J Clin Pract 2006;
60:884-8. [PMID:
16846405 DOI:
10.1111/j.1742-1241.2006.01011.x]
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Abstract
Diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease are being managed more belligerently in recent times, with multifactorial cardiovascular risk reduction being the focus of therapeutic interventions. We review some of the caveats to be exercised in the treatment of these patients that are pertinent to clinicians in daily clinical practice.
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