Statins before coronary procedures a new indication for an old friend

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010 Sep 28;56(14):1110-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.04.022. Epub 2010 Aug 31.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / methods
  • Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / mortality
  • Coronary Artery Bypass / methods
  • Coronary Artery Bypass / mortality
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / administration & dosage*
  • Male
  • Myocardial Infarction / mortality*
  • Myocardial Infarction / surgery*
  • Myocardial Infarction / therapy
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control*
  • Preoperative Care / methods
  • Prognosis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Secondary Prevention
  • Survival Analysis
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors