Beneficial Effects of Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy on the Coronary Endothelium in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

作者: Charles B. Treasure , J. Larry Klein , William S. Weintraub , J. David Talley , Michael E. Stillabower

DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199502233320801

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摘要: Background Impaired endothelium-mediated relaxation contributes to vasospasm and myocardial ischemia in patients with coronary artery disease. We hypothesized that cholesterol-…

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