Effects of statins on six-month survival and clinical restenosis frequency after coronary stent deployment

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 299-302

  Bunch, T Jared ^a,b   Muhlestein, Joseph B ^a,c   Anderson, Jeffrey L ^a   Horne, Benjamin D ^a   Bair, Tami L ^a   Jackson, Jeffrey D ^a   Li, Qunyu ^a   Lappé, Donald L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c LDS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATORVASTATIN; CLOPIDOGREL; FLUINDOSTATIN; MEVINOLIN; PRAVASTATIN; SIMVASTATIN; TICLOPIDINE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFECT; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; REVASCULARIZATION;

ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; STENTS;

EID: 0036680028     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02467-0     Document Type: Article

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