Role of Statins in Coronary Artery Disease

Role of Statins in Coronary Artery Disease

초록

Statins have been known to significantly reduce cardiovascular events in patients with cardiovascular disease. This review was undertaken to examine the current evidence for the effect of statins in patients with coronary artery disease. Further research is needed to clarify questions concerning the optimal timing, dosage, and type of statin therapy as well as the problems associated with adverse effects.

키워드

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitorsCoronary artery diseaseMyocardial infarction
제목
Role of Statins in Coronary Artery Disease
제목 (타언어)
Role of Statins in Coronary Artery Disease
저자
임상엽
발행일
2013
저널명
Chonnam medical journal
49
1
페이지
1 ~ 6