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Statins Have No Role in Preventing the Progression of Aortic Valve Sclerosis

BACKGROUND: Statins are thought to have little effect on the progression of aortic stenosis, but the data on their role in patients with aortic valve sclerosis (AVS) are limited and inconsistent. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed 541 consecutive patients (214 men, age: 70 ± 11 years) with AVS. Ea...

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Autores principales: Seo, Jeong-Hun, Chun, Kwang-Jin, Lee, Bong-Ki, Cho, Byung-Ryul, Ryu, Dong Ryeol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Echocardiography 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6310758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30607391
http://dx.doi.org/10.4250/jcvi.2018.26.e27