van de Ree, M.A. (author), de Maat, M.P. (author), Kluft, C. (author), Meinders, A.E. (author), Princen, H.M. (author), Huisman, M.V. (author), Gaubius Instituut TNO (author) BACKGROUND: Patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus have increased levels of hemostatic risk variables for cardiovascular disease, such as fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor (VWF), factor (F)VIIa, d-dimer and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1). OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effect of aggressive vs. standard dose atorvastatin on hemostatic...
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