
In patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol to optimal levels prevented neoatherosclerosis, a complication following stent implantation.

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In patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol to optimal levels prevented neoatherosclerosis, a complication following stent implantation.

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