Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 and Atherosclerotic Plaque Progression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Intravascular Imaging Studies.

Rev Cardiovasc Med · 2026 · PMC13036525 · PMID 41923749

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We observed a significant reduction in IVUS-derived TAV and a higher proportion of patients achieving PAV regression with PCSK9is, while the pooled change in PAV itself did not reach statistical significance.

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