Statins for non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease and non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis

L Eslami, S Merat, R Malekzadeh… - Cochrane Database …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis
(NASH) are common causes of elevated liver enzymes in the general population. NASH and …

Contribution of neovascularization and intraplaque haemorrhage to atherosclerotic plaque progression and instability

DA Chistiakov, AN Orekhov, YV Bobryshev - Acta physiologica, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Atherosclerosis is a continuous pathological process that starts early in life and progresses
frequently to unstable plaques. Plaque rupture leads to deleterious consequences such as …

Colchicine therapy and plaque stabilization in patients with acute coronary syndrome: a CT coronary angiography study

K Vaidya, C Arnott, GJ Martínez, B Ng… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2018 - jacc.org
Objectives: The authors sought to evaluate the plaque-modifying effects of low-dose
colchicine therapy plus optimal medical therapy (OMT) in patients post-acute coronary …

Excluding non-English publications from evidence-syntheses did not change conclusions: a meta-epidemiological study

B Nussbaumer-Streit, I Klerings, AI Dobrescu… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives We aimed to assess whether limiting the inclusion criteria solely to English-
language publications affected the overall conclusions of evidence syntheses. Study Design …

Meta-analysis of time-related benefits of statin therapy in patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

EP Navarese, M Kowalewski, F Andreotti… - The American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACSs) still experience high rates of recurrent
coronary events, particularly, early in their presentation. Statins yield substantial …

[HTML][HTML] The treatment of disorders of lipid metabolism

KG Parhofer - Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Treatment of Disorders of Lipid Metabolism - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH
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Abbreviated literature searches were viable alternatives to comprehensive searches: a meta-epidemiological study

B Nussbaumer-Streit, I Klerings, G Wagner… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the effects of abbreviated literature searches on evidence syntheses
conclusions. Study design and setting We randomly selected 60 Cochrane reviews of …

[HTML][HTML] Cholesterol confusion and statin controversy

R DuBroff, M de Lorgeril - World journal of cardiology, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The role of blood cholesterol levels in coronary heart disease (CHD) and the true effect of
cholesterol-lowering statin drugs are debatable. In particular, whether statins actually …

Cost-effectiveness and public health benefit of secondary cardiovascular disease prevention from improved adherence using a polypill in the UK

V Becerra, A Gracia, K Desai, S Abogunrin, S Brand… - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the public health and economic benefits of adherence to a fixed-dose
combination polypill for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular (CV) events in adults …

Association of statins and 28-day mortality rates in patients hospitalized with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection

ZN Memel, JJ Lee, AS Foulkes… - The Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Statins may be protective in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
SARS-CoV-2 infection. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the effect of in-hospital …