The effect of pre-hospital statins therapy on incidence of in-hospital death and total MACCE in patients with PCI

Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 613-617

  Zhang, M ^a   Que, B ^a   Nie, S P ^a   Kang, J ^a   Ma, C S ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events; Percutonouse coronary artery intervention; Pre hospital statins therapy

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROGNOSIS; RISK REDUCTION;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 55949109072     PISSN: 02694727     EISSN: 13652710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2710.2008.00954.x     Document Type: Article

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