Autor: |
Akihiro Nakajima, Yoshiyasu Minami, Makoto Araki, Osamu Kurihara, Tsunenari Soeda, Taishi Yonetsu, Zhao Wang, Iris McNulty, Hang Lee, Sunao Nakamura, Ik‐Kyung Jang |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2021 |
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Zdroj: |
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, Vol 10, Iss 1 (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2047-9980 |
DOI: |
10.1161/JAHA.120.018205 |
Popis: |
Background Specific plaque phenotypes that predict a favorable response to statin therapy have not been systematically studied. This study aimed to identify optical coherence tomography predictors for a favorable vascular response to statin therapy. Methods and Results Patients who had serial optical coherence tomography imaging at baseline and at 6 months were included. Thin‐cap area (defined as an area with fibrous cap thickness |
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