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Clinical experience with ezetimibe/simvastatin in a Mediterranean population

I. Migdalisa 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, NIMTS General Hospital, Athens, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. Efthimiadisb Cardiology Department, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
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St. Pappasc 3rd Department of Internal Medicine, NIKAIA General Hospital, Athens, Greece
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D. Alexopoulosd Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Rion, Patras, Athens, Greece
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F. Vlasseroue Medical Department, VIANEX Pharmaceuticals, Athens, Greece
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D. P. Mikhailidisf Department of Clinical Biochemistry (Vascular Disease Prevention Clinics), Royal Free Campus, University College London Medical School, University College London (UCL), London, UK
Pages 2571-2576 | Accepted 08 Jul 2009, Published online: 09 Sep 2009

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Niki Katsiki, Vasilios G. Athyros, Asterios Karagiannis & Dimitri P. Mikhailidis. (2014) Reaching hypertriglyceridemia goals. Current Medical Research and Opinion 30:3, pages 391-393.
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Dimitri P. Mikhailidis, Richard W. Lawson, Anna-Louise McCormick, Gillian C. Sibbring, Andrew M. Tershakovec, Glenn M. Davies & Kaan Tunceli. (2011) The role of ezetimibe in LDL cholesterol goal attainment in very high risk patients. Current Medical Research and Opinion 27:10, pages 1961-1961.
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Niki Katsiki, Vasilis G. Athyros, Asterios Karagiannis & Dimitri P. Mikhailidis. (2011) Ezetimibe and low density lipoprotein subfractions: an ongoing debate. Current Medical Research and Opinion 27:3, pages 693-695.
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Matilda Florentin, Evangelos N. Liberopoulos, Elisavet Moutzouri, Christos V. Rizos, Alexandros D. Tselepis & Moses S. Elisaf. (2011) The effect of simvastatin alone versus simvastatin plus ezetimibe on the concentration of small dense low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in subjects with primary hypercholesterolemia. Current Medical Research and Opinion 27:3, pages 685-692.
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Nkechinyere Ijioma & Jennifer G Robinson. (2011) Lipid-lowering effects of ezetimibe and simvastatin in combination. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy 9:2, pages 131-145.
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Maria Sarigianni, Niki Katsiki & Dimitri P Mikhailidis. (2010) Ezetimibe in diabetes: more than cholesterol lowering?. Current Medical Research and Opinion 26:10, pages 2517-2520.
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Elisavet Moutzouri, Evangelos N. Liberopoulos, Matilda Florentin, George Liamis & Moses S. Elisaf. (2012) Effects of Statin Monotherapy Versus Statin Plus Ezetimibe Combination on Serum Uric Acid Levels. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics 18:1, pages 13-18.
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Michael S. Kostapanos, Moses S. Elisaf & Dimitri P. Mikhailidis. (2012) Effect of Atorvastatin Monotherapy and Low-Dose Atorvastatin/Ezetimibe Combination on Fasting and Postprandial Triglycerides in Combined Hyperlipidemia. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics 17:4, pages 427-427.
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Michael S Kostapanos, Dimitri P Mikhailidis & Moses S Elisaf. (2012) Adding ezetimibe to statin treatment: is LDL-C lowering the only benefit?. Future Cardiology 8:6, pages 813-817.
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Evangelos Liberopoulos, Fotini Vlasserou, Zoe Mitrogianni, Ioannis Papageorgantas & Moses Elisaf. (2011) Prevalence and Risk Distribution of Residual Dyslipidemia in Statin-Treated Patients in Greece. Angiology 63:3, pages 184-193.
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Yusaku Mori & Tsutomu Hirano. (2012) Ezetimibe alone or in combination with pitavastatin prevents kidney dysfunction in 5/6 nephrectomized rats fed high-cholesterol. Metabolism 61:3, pages 379-388.
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Kosmas I. ParaskevasAlkistis Pantopoulou, Ioannis S. Vlachos, George Agrogiannis, Dimitrios G. Iliopoulos, Gabriel Karatzas, Dimitrios Tzivras, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis & Despina N. Perrea. (2011) Comparison of Fibrate, Ezetimibe, Low- and High-Dose Statin Therapy for the Dyslipidemia of the Metabolic Syndrome in a Mouse Model. Angiology 62:2, pages 144-154.
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Piero RuggenentiAnnalisa PernaGiuseppe Remuzzi. (2010) Effects of Combined Ezetimibe and Simvastatin Therapy as Compared With Simvastatin Alone in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trial. Diabetes Care 33:10, pages e133-e133.
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