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The ESTABLISH trial found using volumetric intravascular ultrasound that atorvastatin therapy started early and continued for 6 months significantly reduced plaque volume in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, the benefits of early statin administration on long-term outcomes remain unclear. We therefore examined whether the early initiation of statin in patients with ACS improves...
To determine whether low HDL-C is a risk factor for adverse cardiovascular events in patients with known CAD.We evaluated 10,391 patients who underwent PCI from January 2005 to December 2007. In total, 3838 (36.9%) patients had low HDL-C (HDL-C <40 mg/dL in males and <50 mg/dL in females) and 6553 (63.1%) patients had normal HDL-C based on measurements on admission.The unadjusted 5-year incidence...
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