Mortality Differences Associated With Treatment Responses in CANTOS and FOURIER: Insights and Implications

Circulation. 2018 Apr 24;137(17):1763-1766. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.033254. Epub 2017 Dec 22.
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Keywords: atherosclerosis; canakinumab; evolocumab; mortality; prevention and control; randomized controlled trials as topic.

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / adverse effects
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / adverse effects
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • Atherosclerosis / blood
  • Atherosclerosis / diagnosis
  • Atherosclerosis / drug therapy*
  • Atherosclerosis / mortality
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • C-Reactive Protein / metabolism
  • Cause of Death
  • Cholesterol, LDL / blood
  • Down-Regulation
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Dyslipidemias / blood
  • Dyslipidemias / diagnosis
  • Dyslipidemias / drug therapy*
  • Dyslipidemias / mortality
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Humans
  • Hypolipidemic Agents / adverse effects
  • Hypolipidemic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Inflammation Mediators / blood
  • Myocardial Ischemia / blood
  • Myocardial Ischemia / diagnosis
  • Myocardial Ischemia / mortality
  • Myocardial Ischemia / prevention & control*
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke / blood
  • Stroke / diagnosis
  • Stroke / mortality
  • Stroke / prevention & control*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • Biomarkers
  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • Hypolipidemic Agents
  • Inflammation Mediators
  • canakinumab
  • C-Reactive Protein
  • evolocumab