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Coronary Plaque Morphology and the Anti-Inflammatory Impact of Atorvastatin: A Multicenter (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomographic/Computed Tomographic Study
BACKGROUND—: Nonobstructive coronary plaques manifesting high-risk morphology (HRM) associate with an increased risk of adverse clinical cardiovascular events. We sought to test the hypothesis that statins have a greater anti-inflammatory effect within coronary plaques containing HRM. METHODS AND RE...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5175997/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27956407 http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.115.004195 |