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Effect of Statin Treatment in Patients With Advanced Carotid Atherosclerosis: An Observational Outcome Study
BACKGROUND: Advanced atherosclerosis of the carotid artery is associated with a high risk of cardiovascular disease. The aim of the study was to investigate whether treatment with statins improved the prognosis. METHODS: Sum of all plaque areas (total plaque area (TPA)) and the maximum plaque thickn...
Autores principales: | Adams, Ansgar, Bojara, Waldemar, Romanens, Michel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elmer Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8683105/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34970362 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/cr1318 |
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