Abstract 12869: Association of Statin Therapy and Progression of Arterial Stiffness in the Multi-ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Anatoliy V. Nechyporenko,Yacob G. Tedla,Claudia E. Korcarz,Matthew C. Tattersall,Philip Greenland,Adam D Gepner

Abstract 12869: Association of Statin Therapy and Progression of Arterial Stiffness in the Multi-ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

2020

Anatoliy V. Nechyporenko
Yacob G. Tedla
Claudia E. Korcarz
Matthew C. Tattersall
Philip Greenland
Adam D Gepner

Background: Statin therapy may alter arterial stiffness by decreasing the low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) content within blood vessel walls and reducing inflammation. Progression of art...

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Ethnic group
Internal medicine
Arterial stiffness
Medicine
statin therapy
Cardiology

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