Statins Do Not Reduce Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Valvular Surgery: A Single Centre Observational Study

INTRODUCTION: Statins may theoretically reduce postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients after cardiac valvular surgery due to preservation of endothelial function and anti-ischaemic, anti-inflammatory and anti-remodelling effects. METHODS: Two hundred seventy-two patients who underwent car...

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Autores principales: Folkeringa, R. J., Tieleman, R. G., Maessen, J. G., Prins, M. H., Nieuwlaat, R., Crijns, H. J. G. M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bohn Stafleu van Loghum 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3021194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21350586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12471-010-0055-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3021194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21350586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12471-010-0055-3

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