Impact of dual lipid-lowering strategy with ezetimibe and atorvastatin on coronary plaque regression in patients with percutaneous coronary intervention: The multicenter randomized controlled PRECISE-IVUS trial

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 495-507

  Tsujita, Kenichi ^a   Sugiyama, Seigo ^b   Sumida, Hitoshi ^c   Shimomura, Hideki ^d   Yamashita, Takuro ^e   Yamanaga, Kenshi ^a   Komura, Naohiro ^a   Sakamoto, Kenji ^a   Oka, Hideki ^f   Nakao, Koichi ^g   Nakamura, Sunao ^h   Ishihara, Masaharu ⁱ   Matsui, Kunihiko ^j   Sakaino, Naritsugu ^k   Nakamura, Natsuki ^l   Yamamoto, Nobuyasu ^m   Koide, Shunichi ⁿ   Matsumura, Toshiyuki ^o   Fujimoto, Kazuteru ^p   Tsunoda, Ryusuke ^q   Morikami, Yasuhiro ^r   Matsuyama, Koushi ^e   Oshima, Shuichi ^c   Kaikita, Koichi ^a   Hokimoto, Seiji ^a   Ogawa, Hisao ^a,s   more..

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Jinnouchi Hospital   (Japan)

^c Kumamoto Central Hospital   (Japan)

^d Fukuoka Tokushukai Medical Center   (Japan)

^e Social Insurance Omuta Tenryo Hospital   (Japan)

^f Hlth Ins Hitoyoshi Gen Hospital   (Japan)

^g SAISEIKAI KUMAMOTO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^h NEW TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

ⁱ HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^j KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^k Amakusa Medical Center   (Japan)

^l Shinbeppu Hospital   (Japan)

^m Nobeoka Prefectural Hospital   (Japan)

ⁿ Kumamoto Social Insurance General Hospital   (Japan)

^o KUMAMOTO ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^p NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KUMAMOTO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^q JAPANESE RED CROSS KUMAMOTO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^r KUMAMOTO CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^s NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

more..

Author keywords

HMG CoA reductase inhibitors; intravascular ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ATORVASTATIN; CAMPESTEROL; EZETIMIBE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; AZETIDINE DERIVATIVE; HEPTANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ABNORMAL LABORATORY RESULT; ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAMPESTEROL TO CHOLESTEROL RATIO; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; JAPANESE (PEOPLE); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PERCENT ATHEROMA VOLUME; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG MONITORING; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; AZETIDINES; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; HEPTANOIC ACIDS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PYRROLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84938097632     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2015.05.065     Document Type: Article

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