Impact of the low-to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio on composition of angiographically ambiguous

Circulation Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1960-1967

  Kurebayashi, Nobutake ^a   Yoshikawa, Daiji ^a   Ishii, Hideki ^a   Sato, Bummei ^a   Ando, Hirohiko ^a   Okada, Takuya ^a   Hayakawa, Seiichi ^a   Okumura, Naoki ^a   Isobe, Satoshi ^a   Takeshita, Kyosuke ^a   Hayashi, Mutsuharu ^a   Uetani, Tadayuki ^b   Amano, Tetsuya ^b   Murohara, Toyoaki ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b CHUBU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Integrated backscatter intravascular ultrasound; Left main coronary artery; Low density lipoprotein cholesterol to high density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ATORVASTATIN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; FLUINDOSTATIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PIOGLITAZONE; PITAVASTATIN; PRAVASTATIN; ROSUVASTATIN; SULFONYLUREA;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DATA ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOPLASTY; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 79960804210     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-11-0019     Document Type: Article

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