Statin therapy is associated with improved survival after endovascular and open aneurysm repair

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  De Bruin, Jorg L ^a   Baas, Annette F ^b   Heymans, Martijn W ^a   Buimer, Mathijs G ^a   Prinssen, Monique ^b   Grobbee, Diederick E ^b   Blankensteijn, Jan D ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN ANEURYSM REPAIR; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; TOBACCO USE;

EID: 84891630140     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: 10976809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2013.07.026     Document Type: Article

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