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Out of Tune: Rimonabant Fails to Slow Progression of CAD in STRADIVARIUS
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Title Out of Tune: Rimonabant Fails to Slow Progression of CAD in STRADIVARIUS
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572390?src=rss
Description The weight loss drug rimonabant has failed to show any benefit on progression of atherosclerosis in an intravascular ultrasound study in patients with abdominal obesity and coronary artery disease. In addition, the drug resulted in higher rates of psychiatric and other side effects compared with placebo. Heartwire
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Apr 4, 2008
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