High-Dose Statin Pretreatment Decreases Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction and Cardiovascular Events in Patients Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Meta-Analysis of Twenty-Four Randomized Controlled Trials

BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests that high-dose statin pretreatment may reduce the risk of periprocedural myocardial infarction (PMI) and major adverse cardiac events (MACE) for certain patients; however, previous analyses have not considered patients with a history of statin maintenance treatment. In...

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Autores principales: Wang, Le, Peng, Pingan, Zhang, Ou, Xu, Xiaohan, Yang, Shiwei, Zhao, Yingxin, Zhou, Yujie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4256370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25473831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113352

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