Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors (PCSK9i) has a protective effect on acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, most studies have shown that this protective effect is based on a decrease in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, while other mechanisms remain limited. This study aimed to determine whether PCSK9i can improve the prognosis of ACS patients by protecting endothelial function.
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