Effect of Atorvastatin Therapy on Fibrous Cap Thickness in Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque as Assessed by Optical Coherence Tomography

Prevention of coronary and stroke events with atorvastatin in hypertensive patients who have average or lower-than-average cholesterol concentrations, in the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial—Lipid Lowering Arm (ASCOT-LLA): a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Peter Sever, Björn Dahlöf, Neil R Poulter et al. · The Lancet · 2003 · 3.8K citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Pharmacotherapy +14

Intensive Lipid Lowering with Atorvastatin in Patients with Stable Coronary Disease

John C. LaRosa, Scott M. Grundy, David D. Waters et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · 3.5K citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Pharmacology +12

Effect of Intensive Compared With Moderate Lipid-Lowering Therapy on Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis

Steven E. Nissen, E. Murat Tuzcu, Paul Schoenhagen et al. · JAMA · 2004 · 2.4K citations

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Preventive Cardiology +2

C-Reactive Protein Levels and Outcomes after Statin Therapy

Paul M. Ridker, Christopher P. Cannon, David A. Morrow et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · 2.3K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Immunology +14

Consensus Standards for Acquisition, Measurement, and Reporting of Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography Studies

Guillermo J. Tearney, Evelyn Regar, Takashi Akasaka et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2012 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology +17