Characteristics of carotid atherosclerosis in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes at different disease course, and the intervention by statins in very elderly patients.

J Diabetes Investig · 2018 · PMC5835477 · PMID 28685957

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Although the Crouse score was not statistically different, it showed a decreasing trend, which showed that atorvastatin could not only stabilize plaque, but also reverse plaque formation.

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