Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 1 , Pages 114-121, January 2010

Aggressive lipid-lowering is more effective than moderate lipid-lowering treatment in carotid plaque stabilization

Presented at the Society for Vascular Surgery Annual Meeting, Denver, Colo, Jun 11-14, 2009.

  • Nikolaos P.E. Kadoglou, MD

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, “Hippokratio” General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Medical School, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Nikolaos P.E. Kadoglou, 124 Vosporou str, GR-54454 Thessaloniki Greece
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  • Nikolaos Sailer, MD

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, “Hippokratio” General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
    • ,
  • Anestis Moumtzouoglou, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, “Hippokratio” General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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  • Alkistis Kapelouzou, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Center of Experimental Surgery, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece
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  • Thomas Gerasimidis, MD

      Affiliations

    • Fifth Surgical Department, Aristotle's University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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  • Christos D. Liapis, MD, FACS, FRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Medical School, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Received 1 June 2009; accepted 31 July 2009. published online 19 October 2009.

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 Competition of interest: none.

 The editors and reviewers of this article have no relevant financial relationships to disclose per the JVS policy that requires reviewers to decline review of any manuscript for which they may have a competition of interest.

PII: S0741-5214(09)01615-2

doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2009.07.119

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 1 , Pages 114-121, January 2010

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