Impact of Statin Therapy on Clinical Outcome in Patients With Coronary Spasm

Impact of Statin Therapy on Clinical Outcome in Patients With Coronary Spasm

BackgroundStatin therapy reduces the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with obstructive coronary artery disease. The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of statins on the prognosis of patients with coronary vasospastic angina (VSA) free of significant atherosclerotic stenos...

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Main Authors: Masanobu Ishii, Koichi Kaikita, Koji Sato, Kenshi Yamanaga, Takashi Miyazaki, Tomonori Akasaka, Noriaki Tabata, Yuichiro Arima, Daisuke Sueta, Kenji Sakamoto, Eiichiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Tsujita, Megumi Yamamuro, Sunao Kojima, Hirofumi Soejima, Seiji Hokimoto, Kunihiko Matsui, Hisao Ogawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
acetylcholine
angina
atherosclerosis
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
statins
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.003426

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