Effects of different doses of atorvastatin on blood lipid level and endothelial function in patients with hypertension and carotid plaque | Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy;(12): 563-567, 2021. | WPRIM
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To compare the effects of different doses of atorvastatin on blood lipid and endothelial function in patients with hypertension and carotid plaque. Ninety-two patients with hypertension and carotid plaque who...
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Efficacy of intensive lipid-lowering therapy with statins stratified by blood pressure levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and retinopathy: Insight from the EMPATHY study - Hypertension Research
Source : https://www.nature.com/articles/s41440-021-00734-x
Intensive lipid-lowering therapy is recommended in individuals exhibiting type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with microvascular complications (as high-risk patients), even without known cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, evidence is insufficient to...
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Study Suggests 'Remnant Cholesterol' As Stand-alone Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke
Remnant cholesterol represents the amount of cholesterol in remnant lipoproteins, a form of very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL) from which sugary fatty acids - called triglycerides - have been removed. Along...
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Dr Hamid4yrOne-third of all deaths in this country are attributed to heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular disease
Use of statin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular outcomes in elderly patients: A propensity-matched cohort study - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34126505/
doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.05.022. 1 Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, South Korea. 2 Department of Biostatistics, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul,...
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Dr Hamid4yrIn participants with type 2 diabetes, statin treatment was associated with a reduction in ischemic stroke !
Relationship between serum lipid levels and ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation: a nested case-control study based on the China Atrial Fibrillation Registry - BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Source : https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-021-02237-6
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an important risk factor for acute ischemic stroke. Methods A nested case-control study was conducted among patients diagnosed with AF, whose information was acquired from...
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