BIP Trial
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BIP Trial
- This double blinded clinical trial studied the effects of bezafibrate on incidence of cardiovascular events.
- Bezafibrate raised the HDL levels and decreased the triglyceride levels in patients with a previous myocardial infarction or stable angina. An overall reduction in the risk of cardiovascular events was noted.[1]
References
- ↑ "Secondary prevention by raising HDL cholesterol and reducing triglycerides in patients with coronary artery disease: the Bezafibrate Infarction Prevention (BIP) study". Circulation. 102 (1): 21–7. 2000. PMID 10880410. Unknown parameter
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