Why do diabetic patients with multiple risk factors develop plaque progression rapidly despite interventional procedure and statin treatment

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2962-2964

  Seo, Jong Goo ^a   Han, Seung Hwan ^a   Kim, Si Hun ^a   Ahn, Tae Hoon ^a   Koh, Kwang Kon ^a  

^a Gachon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coronary atherosclerosis; Intervention; Multiple risk factors

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; RISK FACTOR; TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; MIDDLE AGED; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84885634523     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.03.113     Document Type: Article

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