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Effect of Alirocumab on Coronary Plaque in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Assessed by Optical Coherence Tomography
2021-07-09
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<h4>Background: </h4> Proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors have been demonstrated with significant greater reduction of LDL cholesterol levels and cardiovascular events, compared with standard statin therapy. However, the evidence on the impact of PCSK9 inhibitors on coronary plaque composition and morphology are limited. <h4>Methods: </h4> In this prospective, open-label, randomized st...
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- 28f7d926-4bef-5573-a0f2-bd0d1617571b
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-685343/v1
