Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8662154 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Active, high-dosage statin use seems to beneficially influence the composition of carotid atherosclerosis by shifting the composition from vulnerable plaque with a lipid core to more stable calcified plaque.
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Authors
Blerim Mujaj, Daniel Bos, Mariana Selwaness, Maarten J.G. Leening, Maryam Kavousi, Jolanda J. Wentzel, Aad van der Lugt, Albert Hofman, Bruno H. Stricker, Meike W. Vernooij, Oscar H. Franco,