Statin use and risk of cerebral aneurysm rupture: A hospital-based case-control study in Japan

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 343-348

  Yoshimura, Yayoi ^a   Murakami, Yoshitaka ^a   Saitoh, Makoto ^a   Yokoi, Toshihiro ^a   Aoki, Tomohiro ^b   Miura, Katsuyuki ^a   Ueshima, Hirotsugu ^a   Nozaki, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

case control study; cerebral aneurysm; Statin; subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDY; CEREBRAL ANEURYSM; STATIN; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

AGED; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84893384245     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2013.04.022     Document Type: Article

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