Abstract:Background: High-intensity statin is typically used in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) for secondary prevention; however, concern regarding its association with diabetes mellitus has been consistent. We investigated and compared the impact of high-intensity atorvastatin on new-onset diabetes mellitus (NODM) and cardiovascular outcomes with that of high-intensity rosuvastatin for a 3-year follow-up period. Methods: Data from the Korea Acute Myocardial Infarction Registry were collected from Nove… Show more
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