Impact of serum lipoprotein (a) level on coronary plaque progression and cardiovascular events in statin-treated patients with acute coronary syndrome: a yokohama-acs substudy
Kensuke Matsushita, Kiyoshi Hibi, Naohiro Komura, Yuichiro Kimura, Yasushi Matsuzawa, Masaaki Konishi, Nobuhiko Maejima, Noriaki Iwahashi, Masami Kosuge, Toshiaki Ebina, Kouichi Tamura, Kazuo Kimura
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MedicineInternal medicineIntravascular ultrasoundAcute coronary syndromePercutaneous coronary interventionCardiologyConventional PCILipoprotein(a)CulpritAtorvastatinProportional hazards modelStatinVulnerable plaqueLipoproteinCholesterolMyocardial infarctionLipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthAtherosclerosis and Cardiovascular DiseasesCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases