Effect of Atorvastatin on Arteriosclerosis Plaque of Coronary Artery and High Sensitive C-reactive Protein in Patients with Unstable Angina
- VernacularTitle:不稳定性心绞痛患者调脂干预对冠状动脉钙化及C反应蛋白的影响
- Author:
Zepeng LIN
;
Guanglin JIN
;
Zhiwei ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Coronary artery disease;
Lipids and antilipiemic agents;
C-reactive protein;
Calcinosis;
Tomography,X-ray computed
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2002;0(S1):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the influence of atorvastatin on serum high sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) levels and arteriosclerosis plaque of coronary artery in patients with unstable angina. Methods Thirty subjects with arteriosclerosis plaque of coronary artery were given atorvastatin 20 mg qd for 12 months.The serum levels of hs-CRP were detected before and 12 months after treatment in all patients with helical computerized tomography. Results After 12 months administration of atorvastatin, The serum levels of hs-CRP reduced( P