Safety and efficacy of early aggressive versus cholesterol-driven lipid-lowering strategies in heart transplantation: a pilot, randomized, intravascular ultrasound study.

Potena, Luciano

Safety and efficacy of early aggressive versus cholesterol-driven lipid-lowering strategies in heart transplantation: a pilot, randomized, intravascular ultrasound study. [electronic resource] - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation Dec 2011 - 1305-11 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1557-3117

10.1016/j.healun.2011.07.002 doi


Adult
Aged
Anticholesteremic Agents--adverse effects
Cholesterol--blood
Coronary Vessels--diagnostic imaging
Creatine Kinase--blood
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated--adverse effects
Female
Fluvastatin
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Transplantation--methods
Humans
Hyperlipidemias--blood
Indoles--adverse effects
Lipoproteins, LDL--blood
Male
Middle Aged
Pilot Projects
Retrospective Studies
Treatment Outcome
Ultrasonography, Interventional
Vascular Diseases--prevention & control