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Diabetic dyslipidemia treatment strategies must address the high CHD risk, as 50% of diabetic men die prior to hospitalization before their first myocardial infarction.
This review discusses strategies for managing diabetic dyslipidemia to reduce the markedly increased risk of coronary heart disease in patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Urges pre-MI mortality focus in diabetic dyslipidemia care; leaves open optimal targets pending prospective trials.
Haffner et al. (2002) conducted a review in Diabetic Dyslipidemia. Fibric acids was evaluated. Diabetic dyslipidemia treatment strategies must address the high CHD risk, as 50% of diabetic men die prior to hospitalization before their first myocardial infarction.
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