Why the study?
Do statins provide benefit in patients with calcific aortic stenosis?
Do statins provide benefit in patients with calcific aortic stenosis?
This text introduces the rationale for considering statin therapy in calcific aortic stenosis due to its pathophysiological similarities with atherosclerosis.
Rationale supports exploring statins in calcific aortic stenosis; leaves open efficacy pending randomized trials.
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Raphaël Rosenhek (2005) studied this question.
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