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Flexible Initial Dosing of Atorvastatin Based Upon Initial Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(1):22-29. Published online March 20, 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2008.23.1.22 Crossref 7

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We used flexible starting doses and early titration of atorvastatin to determine the rate of achievement of a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) target for hyperlipidemic patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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