Effect of Alirocumab on Coronary Atheroma Volume in Japanese Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome - The ODYSSEY J-IVUS Trial.
CONCLUSIONS: In Japanese patients with ACS and hypercholesterolemia inadequately controlled despite statin therapy, from baseline to W36, a numerically greater percent reduction in normalized TAV was observed with alirocumab vs. SoC, which did not reach statistical significance.
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Source: Circulation Journal - Category: Cardiology Authors: Ako J, Hibi K, Tsujita K, Hiro T, Morino Y, Kozuma K, Shinke T, Otake H, Uno K, Louie MJ, Takagi Y, Miyauchi K Tags: Circ J Source Type: research
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