Hydrophilic Versus Lipophilic Statin Treatments in Patients With Renal Impairment After Acute Myocardial Infarction

Hydrophilic Versus Lipophilic Statin Treatments in Patients With Renal Impairment After Acute Myocardial Infarction

Background Hydrophilic and lipophilic statins have similar efficacies in treating coronary artery disease. However, specific factors relevant to renal impairment and different arterial pathogeneses could modify the clinical effects of statin lipophilicity, and create differences in protective effect...

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Main Authors: Min Hye Kang, Weon Kim, Jin Sug Kim, Kyung Hwan Jeong, Myung Ho Jeong, Jin‐Yong Hwang, Seung Ho Hur, Hyeon Seok Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
acute myocardial infarction
hydrophilic statin
major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events
renal impairment
statin lipophilicity
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.121.024649

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