A randomized unblinded trial to compare effects of intensive versus conventional lipid-lowering therapy in patients undergoing renal artery stenting.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2019.04.010
Abstract: BACKGROUND Although current guidelines recommend the use of statins for severe atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS), the renal protection of intensive lipid-lowering therapy in patients with ARAS who underwent stent placement remains uncertain. The aim… read more here.
Keywords: iqr; renal artery; lowering therapy; conventional lipid ... See more keywords
Can small dense LDL cholesterol be estimated from the lipid profile?
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DOI: 10.1097/mol.0000000000000989
Abstract: PURPOSE OF REVIEW Small dense low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (sdLDL-C) is recognized for its strong atherosclerogenic potential. However, its direct measurement remains impractical in clinical settings due to its high cost, time constraints, and labor-intensive nature.… read more here.
Keywords: sdldl; conventional lipid; small dense; direct measurement ... See more keywords
Impact of conventional lipid-lowering therapy on circulating levels of PCSK9: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061884
Abstract: Introduction Conventional lipid-lowering agents, including statins, ezetimibe, fibrates, bile acid sequestrants, nicotinic acid, bempedoic acid and Omega-3, are essential to the management of dyslipidaemia. However, these agents have been shown to increase the level of… read more here.
Keywords: conventional lipid; review; controlled trials; acid ... See more keywords