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Statin attenuation of stent inflammatory response
Author(s) -
Goldstein James A.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
catheterization and cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988
H-Index - 116
eISSN - 1522-726X
pISSN - 1522-1946
DOI - 10.1002/ccd.26422
Subject(s) - medicine , statin , inflammatory response , stent , cardiology , attenuation , inflammation , physics , optics
Key Points Stenting induces inflammation Inflammation mediates endothelialization, but may contribute to in‐stent restenosis Immunomodulatory effects of statins reduce post stent inflammation