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Pathogenetic mechanisms of atherosclerosis: Effect of lipid lowering on the biology of...

Authors :
Ganz, Peter
Creager, Mark A.
Source :
American Journal of Medicine. 10/08/96, Vol. 101 Issue 4A, p10S. 7p. 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Discusses the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Regression of coronary atherosclerotic lesions; Importance of hemodynamically severe stenosis; Stabilization of rupture-prone plaques; Endothelial dysfunction; Cholesterol lowering and plaque stability; Effect of lipid-lowering treatment on the incidence of myocardial ischemia.

Subjects

Subjects :
*ATHEROSCLEROSIS
*PATHOLOGY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00029343
Volume :
101
Issue :
4A
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Journal of Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9703040571
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9343(96)00316-6