Pre-Procedural Statin Use Is Associated with Improved Long-Term Survival and Reduced Major Cardiovascular Events in Patients Undergoing Carotid Artery Stenting: A Retrospective Study

Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is a minimal invasive procedure used to resolve carotid occlusion that can be affected by peri-procedural complications. Statin use before CAS has shown to reduce peri-procedural risk and improve survival, though time-dependent cofactors that influence mortality has not...

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Autores principales: Colussi, GianLuca, Zuttion, Francesca, Bais, Bruno, Dolso, Pierluigi, Valente, Mariarosaria, Gigli, Gian Luigi, Gasparini, Daniele, Sponza, Massimo, Catena, Cristiana, Sechi, Leonardo A., Cavarape, Alessandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6162515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30227674
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm7090286

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