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Figure 7 Coronary Atheroma Regression Associated With High-Intensity Statin Therapy
(Top) Baseline and follow-up intravascular ultrasound images of a single coronary cross section after 24 months of rosuvastatin treatment. (Bottom) Measurements superimposed on the same cross sections, showing the reduction in atheroma area. EEM = external elastic membrane. Reproduced with permission from Nissen et al. (65). (JAMA, April 5, 2006, Vol. 295, page 1563; Copyright © [2006], American Medical Association. All rights reserved.)
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