Effect of statin therapy on pulse wave velocity: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Background and Objective: Arterial stiffness (AS) is an independent cardiovascular risk factor. A number of studies have reported a beneficial role of statins on AS albeit with controversial results, in addition to their effects on lipid profile. Therefore, we carried out a meta-analysis of the avai...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Clinical and Experimental Hypertension |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2017.1411498 |