# Cholesterol Lowering With Simvastatin Improves Prognosis of Diabetic Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: A subgroup analysis of the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/cholesterol-lowering-with-simvastatin-improves-prognosis-of-diabetic-patients/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Kalevi Pyörälà,Terje R. Pedersen,John Kjekshus,Ole Færgeman,Anders Olsson,Guðmundur Þorgeirsson,The Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S) Group |
| Citations | 1,639 |
| DOI | 10.2337/diacare.20.4.614 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2018715171 |
| PMID | 9096989 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1997 |

## Paper authors

- [John Kjekshus](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-kjekshus/)

## Paper journal

- [Diabetes Care](https://scholariq.org/journals/diabetes-care/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/lipoproteins-and-cardiovascular-health/)

## Paper topics

- [Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/lipoproteins-and-cardiovascular-health/)
- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)
- [Diabetes Treatment and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-treatment-and-management/)

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