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Update on the evidence of statin treatment to reduce plaque vulnerability
Ischemic stroke represents one of the major causes of mortality and disability in the adult population in both developed and developing nations. Considering these epidemiological issues, the improvement of preventive therapeutic strategies has been recently targeted as a pivotal research field for scientific community. On the basis of the results from several large clinical studies and met analyses, some Task forces of researchers from recognized Scientific Societies have recently produced some consensus Guide lines, recommending the use of statins as a key pharmacologic approach in stroke prevention. In the present narrative review, we will update evidence on safety and efficacy of statins to prevent ischemic cerebral stroke
The modulation of signal transduction pathways as a promising therapeutic approach to reduce cardiovascular diseases. Editorial
An inflammatory approach in the therapeutic choices for the prevention of atherosclerotic events
Correlation between Progetto Cuore risk score and early cardiovascular damage in never treated subjects
Valutazione della correlazione tra un punteggio di rischio validato, quale quello del Progetto Cuore per la popolazione italiana, ed il danno cardiovascolare subclinico in un' ampia popolazione di soggetti affetti da seindrome metabolic
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