Preoperative use of statins is associated with reduced early delirium rates after cardiac surgery

Anesthesiology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 67-73

  Katznelson, Rita ^a,d   Djaiani, George N ^a   Borger, Michael A ^c   Friedman, Zeev ^b   Abbey, Susan E ^b   Fedorko, Ludwik ^a   Karski, Jacek ^a   Mitsakakis, Nicholas ^a   Carroll, Jo ^a   Beattie, W Scott ^a  

^a Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^d TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATORVASTATIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGE; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COHORT STUDIES; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 58749110360     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e318190b4d9     Document Type: Article

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