European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on January 7, 2005
European Heart Journal 2005 26(4):417; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehi085
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Statins and percutaneous coronary intervention
Interventional Cardiology Unit
San Filippo Neri Hospital,
Rome, Italy
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Department of Cardiovascular Sciences,
Campus Bio-Medico University,
Rome, Italy
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences,
Campus Bio-Medico University,
Rome, Italy
On behalf of the ARMYDA Investigators
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We have read with interest the article by Briguori et al.1 and we have several comments for the authors. The paper is a randomized study on pre-treatment with statins before percutaneous intervention, showing reduction of post-procedural myocardial