The HALTS trial--halting atherosclerosis or halted too early?

N Engl J Med. 2009 Nov 26;361(22):2178-80. doi: 10.1056/NEJMe0908838. Epub 2009 Nov 15.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Anticholesteremic Agents / pharmacology
  • Anticholesteremic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Azetidines / therapeutic use
  • Carotid Arteries / drug effects*
  • Carotid Arteries / pathology
  • Cholesterol, HDL / blood
  • Cholesterol, LDL / blood
  • Coronary Disease / drug therapy*
  • Coronary Disease / pathology
  • Delayed-Action Preparations
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Ezetimibe
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Niacin / pharmacology
  • Niacin / therapeutic use*
  • Research Design
  • Tunica Intima / pathology
  • Tunica Media / pathology

Substances

  • Anticholesteremic Agents
  • Azetidines
  • Cholesterol, HDL
  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • Delayed-Action Preparations
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Niacin
  • Ezetimibe