Progression of coronary atherosclerosis in patients without standard modifiable risk factors

• Main Authors: Jawad Mazhar (Author), Gemma Figtree (Author), Stephen T. Vernon (Author), Keyvan Karimi Galougahi (Author), Julie Carlo (Author), Steven E. Nissen (Author), Stephen J. Nicholls (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and aims: The outcome of patients with clinical coronary artery disease despite traditional risk factors is poorly understood. Methods: Clinical characteristics and plaque burden on serial intravascular ultrasonography were compared in patients without (n ​= ​165) and with (n ​= ​492) sta...