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Statin Induced Regression of Cardiomyopathy Trial: A Randomized, Placebo-controlled Double-blind Trial

BACKGROUND: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), characterized by a thickened, fibrotic myocardium, remains the most common cause of sudden cardiac death in young adults. Based on animal and clinical data, we hypothesized that atorvastatin would induce left ventricular (LV) mass regression. METHODS: S...

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Autores principales: Hersi, Ahmad, Giannoccaro, J. Peter, Howarth, Andrew, Exner, Derek, Weeks, Sarah, Eitel, Ingo, Herman, R. Cameron, Duff, Henry, Ritchie, Debbie, Mcrae, Maureen, Sheldon, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5363087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28400935
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1995-705X.201784