Effects of intensive versus moderate lipid-lowering therapy on myocardial ischemia in older patients with coronary heart disease - Results of the Study Assessing Goals in the Elderly (SAGE)


Deedwania P., Stone P. H., Merz C. N. B., Cosin-Aguilar J., Koylan N., Luo D., ...Daha Fazla

CIRCULATION, cilt.115, sa.6, ss.700-707, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 115 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1161/circulationaha.106.654756
  • Dergi Adı: CIRCULATION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.700-707
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background - Clinical trials have demonstrated that, compared with placebo, intensive statin therapy reduces ischemia in patients with acute coronary syndromes and in patients with stable coronary artery disease. However, no studies to date have assessed intensive versus moderate statin therapy in older patients with stable coronary syndromes.