Woman and Man
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Extract
to compare the efficacy of rosuvastatin 20 mg versus atorvastatin 80 mg in reducing ApoB/ApoA-I ratio at 3 months in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients receiving the study treatment after a PCI.
Inclusion criteria
- Men or women who are >18 and <75 years old diagnosed with non ST elevation - acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) and onset of clinical symptoms less than 24 hours at the admission for which a PCI is planned or anticipated. Patients with STEMI and primary PCI planned within 24 hours of admission will not be included. Patients will not be allowed to have taken any cholesterol-lowering medications during 1 month prior to enrolment