Lipid Levels After Acute Coronary Syndromes
Bertram Pitt, MD, FACC*,*,
Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD, FACC ,
Joseph Y as, PhD and
Joel S. Raichlen, MD, FACC
* Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Department of Cardiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
AstraZeneca LP, Wilmington, Delaware.
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Figure 1 Mean Serum LDL-C, HDL-C, and TC Levels on Days 1, 2, and 4
ACS = acute coronary syndromes; HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; STEMI = ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; TC = total cholesterol; UA = unstable angina.
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Figure 3 Directly Measured Mean LDL-C Levels
Levels among patients divided into 4 cohorts by time from onset of ACS symptoms until hospital admission. Time axis shows mean time from onset of symptoms to blood sampling. Abbreviations as in Figure 1.
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