American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 104, Issue 6 , Pages 750-757, 15 September 2009

Acute Effects of Statin Therapy on Coronary Atherosclerosis Following an Acute Coronary Syndrome

  • Josep Rodés-Cabau, MD

      Affiliations

    • Quebec Heart and Lung Institute, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: 418-656-8711; fax: 418-656-4544
    • Drs. Josep Rodés-Cabau and Jean-Claude Tardif contributed equally to this article.
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  • Jean-Claude Tardif, MD

      Affiliations

    • Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: 514-376-3330
    • Drs. Josep Rodés-Cabau and Jean-Claude Tardif contributed equally to this article.
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  • Mariève Cossette, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Montreal Heart Institute Coordinating Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Olivier F. Bertrand, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Quebec Heart and Lung Institute, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
  • ,
  • Reda Ibrahim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • ,
  • Eric Larose, MD

      Affiliations

    • Quebec Heart and Lung Institute, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
  • ,
  • Jean Grégoire, MD

      Affiliations

    • Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • ,
  • Philippe L. L'Allier, MD

      Affiliations

    • Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Marie-Claude Guertin, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Montreal Heart Institute Coordinating Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Received 12 February 2009; received in revised form 5 May 2009; accepted 5 May 2009.

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 This study was supported by the Cardiovascular Health Network of the Fonds de la Recherche en Santé du Québec, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The ERASE trial was funded by CSL Ltd, Parkeville, Victoria, Australia.

PII: S0002-9149(09)01044-3

doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.05.009

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 104, Issue 6 , Pages 750-757, 15 September 2009