Effects of simvastatin/ezetimibe on microparticles, endothelial progenitor cells and platelet aggregation in subjects with coronary heart disease under antiplatelet therapy

It is not known whether the addition of ezetimibe to statins adds cardiovascular protection beyond the expected changes in lipid levels. Subjects with coronary heart disease were treated with four consecutive 1-week courses of therapy (T) and evaluations. The courses were: T1, 100 mg aspirin alone;...

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Main Author: Camargo, Luciano M.[UNIFESP] (author)
Other Authors: França, Carolina Nunes [UNIFESP] (author), Izar, Maria Cristina de Oliveira [UNIFESP] (author), Bianco, Henrique Tria [UNIFESP] (author), Lins, Liliane S. (author), Barbosa, Simone Pinto de Melo [UNIFESP] (author), Pinheiro, Luiz Fernando Muniz [UNIFESP] (author), Fonseca, Francisco Antonio Helfenstein [UNIFESP] (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Endothelial microparticles
Platelet microparticles
Platelet aggregation
Endothelial progenitor cells
Simvastatin/ezetimibe
Online Access:https://doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20143628
https://doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20143628
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:k-repositorio.unifesp.br:11600/8378

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https://doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20143628
https://doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20143628

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