Coronary Artery Calcification Under Statin Therapy and Its Effect on Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Coronary Artery Calcification Under Statin Therapy and Its Effect on Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Objective: To compare Agatston scores between patients without statin therapy and those under standard and intensive statin therapy and to systematically review the relationship between coronary artery calcification (CAC) progression under statin therapy and cardiovascular outcomes.Methods: Literatu...

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Main Authors: Runmin Lai, Jianqing Ju, Qian Lin, Hao Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
statins
Agatston score
coronary artery calcification
atherosclerosis cardiovascular disease
computed tomography
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2020.600497/full

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