Modulation of carotid strain by statin therapy in atherosclerosis patients.

CONCLUSIONS: Our findings reveal a beneficial influence of statin therapy on the arterial wall detected by vascular strain analysis.
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Source: VASA. Zeitschrift fur Gefasskrankheiten. Journal for Vascular Diseases - January 2, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Schaefer CA, Blatzheim AK, Passon SG, Pausewang KS, Schahab N, Nickenig G, Skowasch D, Schueler R, Hammerstingl C, Pingel S Tags: Vasa Source Type: research