Do Statins Prevent Stenosis? Understanding the Complex Relationship
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Recent clinical and experimental evidence indicates that statin therapy can exert significant anti-atherosclerotic effects beyond just lowering cholesterol. While these medications are a cornerstone in managing hypercholesterolemia, the question of whether and how effectively statins prevent stenosis—the abnormal narrowing of a body passage—is a nuanced topic dependent on the type and location of the stenosis.
