Recently , the benefit of high dose statin therapy was also confirmed by an international multicentre trial which was announced in the american college of cardiology annual scientific meeting in march 2005 ( one of the 3 largest cardiology conferences in the world ) . this study examined 10 , 001 patients who had ischaemic heart disease and mildly elevated cholesterol levels . patients were randomized to either atorvastatin 80mg daily or 10mg daily 最近，高剂量降胆固醇药治疗的好处已获得国际多中心试验证实，美国心脏病学会在二零零五年三月举行的年度会议（世界三大心脏科年会之一）上公布其一项研究，有一万零一名冠心病患者及胆固醇指数稍高的病人参加，病人随机接受每日十毫克或八十毫克阿托伐他汀。
