Journal of the American College of Cardiology

The most recent articles from: J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. February 2004

J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. · Feb 2004

Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical Trial

Long-term effect of combined vitamins E and C on coronary and peripheral endothelial function.

We tested whether long-term administration of antioxidant vitamins C and E improves coronary and brachial artery endothelial function in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). ⋯ Long-term oral vitamins C and E do not improve key mechanisms in the biology of atherosclerosis or endothelial dysfunction, or reduce LDL oxidation in vivo.

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