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Inflammation, coronary plaque progression, and statin use: A secondary analysis of the Risk Stratification with Image Guidance of HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor Therapy (RIGHT) study

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Statin treatment is a potent lipid‐lowering therapy associated with decreased cardiovascular risk and mortality. Recent studies including the PARADIGM trial have demonstrated the impact of statins on promoting calcified coronary… Click to show full abstract

Statin treatment is a potent lipid‐lowering therapy associated with decreased cardiovascular risk and mortality. Recent studies including the PARADIGM trial have demonstrated the impact of statins on promoting calcified coronary plaque.

Keywords: coronary plaque; therapy; statin; risk; inflammation coronary

Journal Title: Clinical Cardiology
Year Published: 2022

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