Major paper informs debate on use of good cholesterol raising drugs in reducing heart disease

An international clinical trial to test whether a drug with the ability to enhance levels of good cholesterol is effective in reducing major cardiovascular disease events, which was terminated prematurely because of a mortality imbalance, is discussed in a paper published online today (Monday 5 November, 2007) in the New England Medical Journal.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news113493384.html">Major paper informs debate on use of good cholesterol raising drugs in reducing heart disease</a></p> <p>An international clinical trial to test whether a drug with the ability to enhance levels of good cholesterol is effective in reducing major cardiovascular disease events, which was terminated prematurely because of a mortality imbalance, is discussed in a paper published online today (Monday 5 November, 2007) in the <i>New England Medical Journal</i>.</p>