title: Statins and the coronary plaque calcium "paradox": Insights from non-invasive and invasive imaging.
authors.affiliation: Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, USA; Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Maros
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ferencik
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: ychatzizisis@icloud.com.
authors.forename: Yiannis S
authors.initials: YS
authors.lastname: Chatzizisis
mesh_terms: D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology*; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010641:Phenotype; D058226:Plaque, Atherosclerotic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D014463:Ultrasonography
chemical_list: D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D002118:Calcium
keywords: Atherosclerosis; Calcium; Statins