DOES AGGRESSIVE STATIN THERAPY REDUCE CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE LIPID CONTENT? RESULTS FROM: REDUCTION IN YELLOW PLAQUE BY AGGRESSIVE LIPID LOWERING THERAPY (YELLOW) TRIAL

Annapoorna S Kini,Pedro R Moreno,Jason C Kovacic,Atul M Limaye,Ziad A Ali,Joseph Sweeny,Usman Baber, George Dangas,Samin K Sharma

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY（2012）

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Although statin therapy reduces coronary atherosclerotic burden, the extent to which statins modulate lipid content and coronary flow physiology is not known. We evaluated the short-term impact of aggressive statin therapy on changes in coronary plaque composition, lipid content, and coronary flow

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