Midterm benefits of preoperative statin therapy in patients undergoing isolated valve surgery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1881-1887

  Vaduganathan, Muthiah ^a   Stone, Neil J ^a   Andrei, Adin Cristian ^a   Lee, Richard ^a   Kansal, Preeti ^a   Silverberg, Robert A ^a   Bonow, Robert O ^a   McCarthy, Patrick M ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CREATININE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; STATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART BLOCK; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART PROTECTION; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PNEUMONIA; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SMOKING; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROPENSITY SCORE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861635228     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.02.091     Document Type: Article

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