作者: Kazutoshi Ishikawa , Shigemasa Tani , Ikuyoshi Watanabe , Michiaki Matsumoto , Kiyotaka Furukawa
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00982-2
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摘要: A volumetric analysis by 3-dimensional intravascular ultrasound revealed that lipid-lowering therapy with pravastatin significantly reduced coronary plaque volume. The changes in volume were inversely correlated the plasma levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol but not total or low-density cholesterol.