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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study group.

From: Immediate effect of intensive atorvastatin therapy on lipid parameters in patients with acute coronary syndrome

Mean age (years)

63.7

Female

25.0

History of

 

   CAD

28.0

   diabetes

29.8

   hypertension

67.5

Current smokers

48.2

Type of ACS

 

   STE

65.0

   NSTE

35.0

  1. Results are expressed in per cent if not stated differently. CAD, coronary artery disease; ACS, acute coronary syndrome; STE, ST-elevation on electrocardiogram; NSTE, non-ST-elevation on electrocardiogram.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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