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Preoperative statin is associated with decreased operative mortality in high risk coronary artery bypass patients
BACKGROUND: Statins are widely prescribed to patients with atherosclerosis. A retrospective database analysis was used to examine the role of preoperative statin use in hospital mortality, for patients undergoing isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG.) METHODS: The study population comprise...
Autores principales: | Magovern, James A, Moraca, Robert J, Bailey, Stephen H, Dean, David A, Simpson, Kathleen A, Maher, Thomas D, Benckart, Daniel H, Magovern, George J |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2841066/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20181268 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-5-8 |
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