Lipid-Lowering and Anti-Inflammatory Benefits of Statin Therapy: More Than Meets the Plaque.

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

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Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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Corrections and comments

• Comment on
  Relationship Between Serum Inflammatory Marker Levels and the Dynamic Changes in Coronary Plaque Characteristics After Statin Therapy.2017

Authors and funding

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Funding

Abstract

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