Effect of treatment for 12 weeks with rilapladib, a lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 inhibitor, on arterial inflammation as assessed with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography imaging

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Jan;63(1):86-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.07.050. Epub 2013 Aug 21.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • 1-Alkyl-2-acetylglycerophosphocholine Esterase / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Arteritis / diagnostic imaging
  • Arteritis / drug therapy*
  • Female
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Multicenter Studies as Topic
  • Phospholipase A2 Inhibitors / administration & dosage*
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / methods*
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Phospholipase A2 Inhibitors
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • 1-Alkyl-2-acetylglycerophosphocholine Esterase