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Impact of statin therapy on coronary plaque composition: a systematic review and meta-analysis of virtual histology intravascular ultrasound studies

BACKGROUND: Virtual histology intravascular ultrasound (VH-IVUS) imaging is an innovative tool for the morphological evaluation of coronary atherosclerosis. Evidence for the effects of statin therapy on VH-IVUS parameters have been inconclusive. Consequently, we performed a systematic review and met...

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Autores principales: Banach, Maciej, Serban, Corina, Sahebkar, Amirhossein, Mikhailidis, Dimitri P., Ursoniu, Sorin, Ray, Kausik K., Rysz, Jacek, Toth, Peter P., Muntner, Paul, Mosteoru, Svetlana, García-García, Hector M., Hovingh, G. Kees, Kastelein, John JP, Serruys, Patrick W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4575433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26385210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-015-0459-4