Effects of statin therapy on augmentation index as a measure of arterial stiffness: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objective To evaluate the effects of statin therapy on augmentation index (AIx) as a measure of arterial stiffness using a meta-analysis of clinical trials. Methods The search included PubMed-Medline, Embase, SCOPUS, Web of Science and Google Scholar databases to identify randomized control...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of cardiology 2016-06, Vol.212, p.160-168
Hauptverfasser:	Amirhossein, Sahebkar, Ivan, Pećin, Eugenia, Tedeschi-Reiner, Giuseppe, Derosa, Pamela, Maffioli, Željko, Reiner
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cardiovascular Cholesterol, LDL - metabolism Female Humans Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors - pharmacology Likelihood Functions Male Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Vascular Stiffness - drug effects
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