Aims Statin intolerance (SI) represents a significant public health problem for which precise
estimates of prevalence are needed. Statin intolerance remains an important clinical …

OP-EHEA191011_online 2313..2340 Page 1 Low-density lipoproteins cause atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease: pathophysiological, genetic, and therapeutic insights: a consensus …

Background The proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type-9 inhibitor evolocumab
produced coronary atheroma regression in statin-treated patients. Objectives The purpose of …

Importance Coronary plaques that are prone to rupture and cause adverse cardiac events
are characterized by large plaque burden, large lipid content, and thin fibrous caps. Statins …

Aims To appraise the clinical and genetic evidence that low-density lipoproteins (LDLs)
cause atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Methods and results We assessed …

Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) are a comprehensive disease concept characterized by
acute myocardial ischemia caused by disruption of coronary artery plaque and consequent …

People who maintain ideal cardiovascular heath have a low lifetime risk of cardiovascular
disease. Therefore, encouraging people to achieve ideal cardiovascular health represents …

The statins have been used for 30 years to prevent coronary artery disease and stroke. Their
primary mechanism of action is the lowering of serum cholesterol through inhibiting hepatic …

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Importance Reducing levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) with intensive
statin therapy reduces progression of coronary atherosclerosis in proportion to achieved …