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Aggressive lipid-lowering is more effective than moderate lipid-lowering treatment in carotid plaque stabilization
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 10/21/09
Kadoglou NPE et al. – Among patients with moderate carotid stenosis, an aggressive atorvastatin regimen enhanced carotid plaque echogenicity and reduced serum OPN and OPG levels to a greater extent than respective moderate atorvastatin therapy. Most importantly, those atorvastatin–induced effects were associated with OPN and OPG suppression in a dose–dependent manner.
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