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Volume 2(1);  2001
Commentaries
Fundamental deficiencies in the megatrial methodology
Bruce G Charlton
Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med. 2001; 2(1): 2–7. Published online 2001 January 30. doi: 10.1186/cvm-2-1-002.
PMCID: PMC59645
Debate: "How low should LDL cholesterol be lowered?" Viewpoint: "It doesn't need to be very low"
Sergio Fazio and MacRae F Linton
Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med. 2001; 2(1): 8–11. Published online 2001 January 30. doi: 10.1186/cvm-2-1-008.
PMCID: PMC59646
Debate: "How low should LDL cholesterol be lowered for optimum prevention of vascular disease?" Viewpoint: "Below 100 mg/dl"
W Virgil Brown, MD
Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med. 2001; 2(1): 12–15. Published online 2001 February 9. doi: 10.1186/cvm-2-1-012.
PMCID: PMC59651
The Proliferation REduction with Vascular ENergy Trial (PREVENT)
Albert E Raizner and Grzegorz L Kaluza
Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med. 2001; 2(1): 16–19. Published online 2001 February 1. doi: 10.1186/cvm-2-1-016.
PMCID: PMC59647
The Carvedilol Prospective Randomized Cumulative Survival (COPERNICUS) trial
Eric J Eichhorn and Michael R Bristow
Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med. 2001; 2(1): 20–23. Published online 2001 February 2. doi: 10.1186/cvm-2-1-020.
PMCID: PMC59648
Reviews
The current status of primary prevention in coronary heart disease
Cornel Pater
Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med. 2001; 2(1): 24–37. Published online 2001 January 30. doi: 10.1186/cvm-2-1-024.
PMCID: PMC59652
Use of diffusion and perfusion magnetic resonance imaging as a tool in acute stroke clinical trials
Steven Warach
Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med. 2001; 2(1): 38–44. Published online 2001 January 30. doi: 10.1186/cvm-2-1-038.
PMCID: PMC59649
New immunosuppressive drugs in heart transplantation
Maria Rosa Costanzo
Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med. 2001; 2(1): 45–53. Published online 2001 February 8. doi: 10.1186/cvm-2-1-045.
PMCID: PMC59653
Research
Experience collecting interim data on mortality: an example from the RALES study
Janet Wittes, Jolie Palensky, Debra Asner, Desmond Julian, Jean-Pierre Boissel, Curt D Furberg, Henri Kulbertus, Stuart Pocock, and Barbara Roniker
Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med. 2001; 2(1): 59–62. Published online 2001 February 7. doi: 10.1186/cvm-2-1-059.
PMCID: PMC56203
Editorial
Are there fundamental deficiencies in the megatrial methodology?
Desmond Julian and Curt Furberg
Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med. 2001; 2(1): 1. Published online 2001 February 9. doi: 10.1186/cvm-2-1-001.
PMCID: PMC59650
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