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Effects of Simvastatin on Augmentation Index Are Transient: Outcomes From a Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: Statins improve endothelial function, but their effects on arterial stiffness and aortic blood pressure in middle‐aged adults are uncertain. METHODS AND RESULTS: This was a prospective, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial of middle‐aged (40‐72 years old) adults who were ra...

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Autores principales: Gepner, Adam D., Lazar, Karen, Hulle, Carol Van, Korcarz, Claudia E., Asthana, Sanjay, Carlsson, Cynthia M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6818042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31607205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.009792