Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 13, Issue 4 , Pages 254-258 , May 2007

Relationship Between Heart Failure and Lipids: The Paradigm Continues to Evolve

  • Grigorios Giamouzis, MD

      Affiliations

    • From the Cardiology Division, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
    • Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece
    • ,
  • Javed Butler, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • From the Cardiology Division, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Javed Butler, MD MPH, Cardiology Division, Emory Crawford Long Hospital, MOT 6, 550 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30308.

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 Conflict of Interest: None.

PII: S1071-9164(07)00102-9

doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2007.03.009

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 13, Issue 4 , Pages 254-258 , May 2007

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